Parasitic angiosperms are over 4,700 species of 277 genera, of which 87 genera and at
least 1,670 species belong to the mistletoe which is considered hemiparasites that grow on …

Members of the genus Astragalus have a great interest as a source of natural bioactive
compounds on a scientific platform. To provide multidirectional insights into three Astragalus …

Medicinal plants have traditionally been used worldwide, including in Saudi Arabia.
Globally, medicinal plants have received much attention because of their promising potential …

The utilization of ethnobotanical and phytochemical investigations in the discovery of novel
medications is beneficial. Screening for phytochemicals is an important step in detecting the …

The use of functional foods' phytochemicals in the chemoprevention of different cancer
diseases has become one of the hot scientific areas in the clinical nutrition field. For …

Since Astragalus is a genus with many important medicinal plant species, the present work
aimed to investigate the phytochemical composition and some biological activities of …

Objective: Some species of Astragalus are used for the treatment of various types of cancer.
The present study was designed to evaluate the anticancer potential of Astragalus ovinus …

ABSTRACT A phytosterol compound, beta-sitosterol is found in abundance in many plants,
fruits, and vegetables. They possess numerous health benefits and clinical uses including …

Due to drought, low soil fertility, little rain fall, elevated levels of evapotranspiration,
salinization of the soil and a lack of ground water, the problem of desertion of agricultural …

Isolation and characterization of anticancer activity guided secondary metabolites of
endemic Astragalus leucothrix Freyn& Bornm were aimed. Aerial parts of the plant were …