[HTML][HTML] Onion (Allium cepa L.) peels: A review on bioactive compounds and biomedical activities

M Kumar, MD Barbhai, M Hasan, S Punia… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Huge quantities of byproducts/wastes generated in onion processing are usually discarded,
but they are excellent sources of bioactive compounds and phytochemicals. However, with …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of vegetables on cardiovascular diseases and related mechanisms

GY Tang, X Meng, Y Li, CN Zhao, Q Liu, HB Li - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
Epidemiological studies have shown that vegetable consumption is inversely related to the
risk of cardiovascular diseases. Moreover, research has indicated that many vegetables like …

[HTML][HTML] Allium Flavonols: Health Benefits, Molecular Targets, and Bioavailability

D Kothari, WD Lee, SK Kim - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Allium species are revered worldwide as vegetables, condiments, and spices as well as the
therapeutic agents in traditional medicine. The bioactive compounds in alliums mainly …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of Allium cepa L.(onion) and its active constituents on metabolic syndrome: A review

A Galavi, H Hosseinzadeh… - Iranian journal of basic …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Metabolic syndrome as a clustering disorder includes excess abdominal fat distribution,
abnormal insulin and glucose metabolism, disturbed blood lipids, pro-inflammatory state …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroprotective effects of quercetin on ischemic stroke: A literature review

L Zhang, J Ma, F Yang, S Li, W Ma, X Chang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Ischemic stroke (IS) is characterized by high recurrence and disability; however, its therapies
are very limited. As one of the effective methods of treating acute attacks of IS, intravenous …

[HTML][HTML] Onion anthocyanins: Extraction, stability, bioavailability, dietary effect, and health implications

MK Samota, M Sharma, K Kaur, Sarita, DK Yadav… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Anthocyanins are high-value compounds, and their use as functional foods and their natural
colorant have potential health benefits. Anthocyanins seem to possess antioxidant …

Nutraceutical, pharmaceutical and therapeutic uses of Allium cepa: A review

RK Upadhyay - International Journal of Green Pharmacy (IJGP), 2016 - brncop.org
Onions contain phenolics and flavonoids that have potential anti-inflammatory, anti-
cholesterol, anticancer, and antioxidant properties. Onions contain 89% water, 1.5% protein …

Cardiovascular disease: a target for the pharmacological effects of quercetin

J Guillermo Gormaz, S Quintremil… - Current topics in …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Quercetin, a prominent dietary antioxidant present in vegetables, especially onions, fruits,
highlighting apples and berries, wine and tea, belongs to a group of plant derived …

Kaempferol inhibits thrombosis and platelet activation

JH Choi, SE Park, SJ Kim, S Kim - Biochimie, 2015 - Elsevier
The objectives of the present study were to investigate whether kaempferol affects pro-
coagulant proteinase activity, fibrin clot formation, blood clot and thrombin (or …

Antioxidant activity of phenolic extracts from different cultivars of Italian onion (Allium cepa) and relative human immune cell proliferative induction

A Lisanti, V Formica, F Ianni, B Albertini… - Pharmaceutical …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Context: The total antioxidant activity (TAC) may vary considerably between onion cultivars.
Immunological effects of onion phenolic compounds are still underestimated. Objective: The …