Chlorophylls play a crucial role in photosynthesis and are abundantly found in green fruits
and vegetables that form an integral part of our diet. Although limited, existing studies …

Saffron is a valued herb, obtained from the stigmas of the C. sativus Linn (Iridaceae), with
therapeutic effects. It has been described in pharmacopoeias to be variously acting …

There has been interest in the history of cosmetics for the last several decades. In part, this
renewed curiosity is probably due to the revolutionizing natural movement in the cosmetic …

The beneficial effects of plant-rich diets and traditional medicines are increasingly
recognized in the treatment of civilization diseases due to the abundance and diversity of …

Throughout the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, the use of botanical dietary supplements in the
United States has increased, yet their safety and efficacy against COVID-19 remains …

Oxidative stress plays an important role in the pathogenesis of human retinal diseases.
Ginkgo biloba products are widely consumed herbal supplements that contain ingredients …

The retina may suffer neurodegenerative damages, as other tissues of the central nervous
system do, and serious eye diseases may develop. One of them is age-related macular …

A critical review and analysis of the literature relevant to the phenolic content of eucaryotic
microalgae was performed. Several issues were identified and discussed. In summary, the …

With the increasing reports of community-acquired and nosocomial infection caused by
multidrug-resistant Gram-positive pathogens, there is an urgent need to develop new …

The characterization and quality control of natural herbal medicines, such as traditional
Chinese medicines (TCMs), is of great significance to ensure their potential efficacy and …