Use of Strawberry Tree (Arbutus unedo) as a Source of Functional Fractions with Biological Activities

D Morales - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Arbutus unedo, commonly named 'strawberry tree'(ST), is a Mediterranean native plant that
represents a relevant source of biologically active fractions and compounds. ST fruits …

Strawberry Tree Fruits and Leaves (Arbutus unedo L.) as Raw Material for Sustainable Functional Food Processing: A Review

A Bebek Markovinović, I Brčić Karačonji, K Jurica… - Horticulturae, 2022 - mdpi.com
The strawberry tree (Arbutus unedo L.) is a Mediterranean plant known for the traditional use
of its fruits and leaves due to their health benefits. Thus, it has been used for years in folk …

Chemical Profiling and Biological Activities of Pelargonium graveolens Essential Oils at Three Different Phenological Stages

SH Al-Mijalli, HN Mrabti, H Assaggaf, AA Attar… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aim of this work was the determination of Pelargonium graveolens (aerial parts) volatile
compounds at three developmental stages and the evaluation of their antioxidant …

Contribution of Flavonoids and Iridoids to the Hypoglycaemic, Antioxidant, and Nitric Oxide (NO) Inhibitory Activities of Arbutus unedo L.

MC Tenuta, B Deguin, MR Loizzo, A Dugay… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study aims at investigating the contribution of two classes of compounds, flavonoids
and iridoids, to the bioactivity of Arbutus unedo L. leaves and fruits. The impact of different …

Chemical Composition, Antioxidant, Anti-Diabetic, Anti-Acetylcholinesterase, Anti-Inflammatory, and Antimicrobial Properties of Arbutus unedo L. and Laurus nobilis …

SH Al-Mijalli, HN Mrabti, H Ouassou, R Flouchi… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
The objectives of this work were to determine the phytochemical composition and
antioxidant, anti-diabetic, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and anti-acetylcholinesterase …

Chemical Analysis and Investigation of Biological Effects of Salvia officinalis Essential Oils at Three Phenological Stages

HM Assaggaf, H Naceiri Mrabti, BS Rajab, AA Attar… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Salvia officinalis is a medicinal plant used to treat some diseases, including microbial
infections and diabetes. Different studies showed the biological and pharmacological …

Ethnopharmacological survey and comparative study of the healing activity of Moroccan thyme honey and its mixture with selected essential oils on two types of …

M Mekkaoui, H Assaggaf, A Qasem, A El-Shemi… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Wound healing consists of several continuous phases involving various cells and chemical
intermediates. As a rich source of nutrition elements, honey has proved to have potential …

Nepeta curviflora essential oil: Phytochemical composition, antioxidant, anti-proliferative and anti-migratory efficacy against cervical cancer cells, and α-glucosidase, α …

N Jaradat, N Al-Maharik, S Abdallah… - Industrial Crops and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The essential oils extracted from plants play an important role in medicine in addition to their
huge value in the cosmetics and nutraceutical industries. In this investigation, besides the …

Determination of Volatile Compounds of Mentha piperita and Lavandula multifida and Investigation of Their Antibacterial, Antioxidant, and Antidiabetic Properties

S Hamad Al-Mijalli, ER ELsharkawy… - Evidence‐Based …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Mentha piperita and Lavandula multifida are widely used in Moroccan traditional medicine
for the treatment of diabetes and infectious diseases. The aims of this work were the …

Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in the Adrar Province, Mauritania

C Yebouk, FZ Redouan, G Benítez, M Bouhbal… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Mauritania is a country in which few ethnobotanical
studies have been conducted and consequently the ethnomedical data is scarce. Since the …