The Odyssey of Bioactive Compounds in Avocado (Persea americana) and Their Health Benefits

DJ Bhuyan, MA Alsherbiny, S Perera, M Low, A Basu… - Antioxidants, 2019 - mdpi.com
Persea americana, commonly known as avocado, has recently gained substantial popularity
and is often marketed as a “superfood” because of its unique nutritional composition …

Avocado oil: Characteristics, properties, and applications

M Flores, C Saravia, CE Vergara, F Avila, H Valdés… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Avocado oil has generated growing interest among consumers due to its nutritional and
technological characteristics, which is evidenced by an increase in the number of scientific …

Fruits for prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases

CN Zhao, X Meng, Y Li, S Li, Q Liu, GY Tang, HB Li - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are leading global health problems. Accumulating
epidemiological studies have indicated that consuming fruits was inversely related to the risk …

Effects of Avocado (Persea americana) on Metabolic Syndrome: A Comprehensive Systematic Review

J Tabeshpour, BM Razavi… - Phytotherapy …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a clustering of risk factors including high blood glucose,
dyslipidemia, hypertension, and obesity that lead to the increased risk of type 2 diabetes …

Avocado oil: Production and market demand, bioactive components, implications in health, and tendencies and potential uses

B Cervantes‐Paz, EM Yahia - … reviews in food science and food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Avocado is a subtropical/tropical fruit with creamy texture, peculiar flavor, and high
nutritional value. Due to its high oil content, a significant quantity of avocado fruit is used for …

C-reactive protein: pathophysiology, diagnosis, false test results and a novel diagnostic algorithm for clinicians

DS Mouliou - Diseases, 2023 - mdpi.com
The current literature provides a body of evidence on C-Reactive Protein (CRP) and its
potential role in inflammation. However, most pieces of evidence are sparse and …

Methanol extract from the seeds of Persea americana displays antibacterial and wound healing activities in rat model

SE Ekom, V Kuete - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Persea americana Miller (Lauraceae) known as
“pear” in Cameroon is comestible by the fruit. The leaves of the plant are traditionally used in …

[PDF][PDF] Anti-staphylococcal and antibioticpotentiating activities of botanicals from nine Cameroonian food plants towards multidrug-resistant phenotypes

B Ekamgue, AT Mbaveng… - Invest Med Chem …, 2023 - investchempharma.com
Background: Staphylococcus aureus is a commensal and pathogenic bacterium responsible
for both community and nosocomial infections, superficial or deep, and benign or lethal …

Ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry and pharmacology of potent antibacterial medicinal plants from Africa

V Kuete - Advances in Botanical Research, 2023 - Elsevier
In this chapter, the traditional use, the phytochemical composition, and the pharmacological
activities of African medicinal plants displaying antibacterial effects were reported. We have …

Ginger and avocado as nutraceuticals for obesity and its comorbidities

NS Tramontin, TF Luciano, SO Marques… - Phytotherapy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity is a worldwide epidemic and is one of the factors involved in the etiology of type 2
diabetes mellitus. Obesity induces low‐grade inflammation and oxidative stress. The …