Xanthones are a class of secondary metabolites produced by plant organisms. They are
characterized by a wide structural variety and numerous biological activities that make them …

Hyperforin is a major active constituent of Hypericum perforatum (St. John's wort). It has
amazing pharmacological activities, such as antidepressant properties, but it is labile and …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the phytochemical composition, antimicrobial activity
and enzyme inhibitory properties of roots (RO), non-flower shoots (NFS) and flower shoots …

Xanthones are specialized metabolites with antimicrobial properties, which accumulate in
roots of Hypericum perforatum. This medicinal plant provides widely taken remedies for …

Key message Highest xanthone contents were found in Hypericum pulchrum and H.
annulatum untransformed roots. The best anti-Candida activity was obtained for hairy roots …

The in vitro antifungal activity of extracts obtained from 14 medicinal plants of the mongolian
flora were investigated by measuring their minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) against …

Xanthone-rich extracts from Hypericum perforatum root cultures grown in a Mist Bioreactor
as antifungal agents against Malassezia furfur. Extracts of Hypericum perforatum roots …

Hypericum perforatum is a perennial herb that produces the anti-depression metabolite
hypericin (Hyp). While several efforts to increase Hyp production have been made, the …

Key message Acetic acid acts as a signal molecule, strongly enhancing xanthone
biosynthesis in Hypericum perforatum root cultures. This activity is specific, as demonstrated …

Three Hypericum perforatum hairy root lines (HR B, HR F and HR H) along with non-
transformed roots were analyzed for phenolic compounds composition and in vitro enzyme …