Stinging Nettle (Urtica dioica L.): Nutritional Composition, Bioactive Compounds, and Food Functional Properties

HP Devkota, KR Paudel, S Khanal, A Baral, N Panth… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica L., Urticaceae) is commonly found in Asia, Africa, and Europe
and has a long history of being used as food and traditional medicine. Recently, this plant is …

Stinging nettle, Urtica dioica L.: botanical, phytochemical and pharmacological overview

L Grauso, B de Falco, V Lanzotti, R Motti - Phytochemistry Reviews, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Urtica dioica L.(Urticaceae), commonly known as stinging nettle, is an herbaceous
perennial plant belonging to the group of phytoalimurgic vegetables, including the wild …

Moringa oleifera leaves' extract enhances nonspecific immune responses, resistance against Vibrio alginolyticus, and growth in whiteleg shrimp (Penaeus vannamei)

Z Abidin, HT Huang, ZH Liao, BY Chen, YS Wu, YJ Lin… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This study found that moringa (Moringa oleifera) leaves' water extract
triggered phenoloxidase activity, phagocytic rate, and superoxide anion production in …

Optimized conditions for extraction, quantification and detection of bioactive compound from Nettle (Urtica dioica L.) using the deep eutectic solvents, ultra-sonication …

H Koraqi, B Qazimi, W Khalid, JP Stanoeva… - … Journal of Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The bioactive constituents of Nettle (Urtica dioica L.) plants were extracted by green and
environmentally friendly methods using several deep eutectic solvents (DESs) followed by …

Nettle cultivation practices—From open field to modern hydroponics: A case study of specialized metabolites

N Opačić, S Radman, S Fabek Uher, B Benko, S Voća… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Conventional agricultural production faces numerous challenges due to the pronounced
effects of climate change, particularly global warming, and drought more than ever before in …

Overview of BPH: Symptom relief with dietary polyphenols, vitamins and phytochemicals by nutraceutical supplements with implications to the prostate microbiome

KL Stewart, ED Lephart - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is an age-related disorder, which is one of the most
prevalent and costly benign neoplasms in men with over 94 million cases worldwide …

Bioactive chemical constituents and pharmacological activities of Ponciri fructus

G Lamichhane, J Pandey, HP Devkota - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Ponciri Fructus is a crude drug obtained from the dried immature fruits of Poncirus trifoliata
(L). Raf.(Syn. Citrus trifoliata L.). This study aims to compile and analyze the ethnomedicinal …

Application of Ultrasound as Clean Technology for Extraction of Specialized Metabolites From Stinging Nettle (Urtica dioica L.)

J Šic Žlabur, S Radman, N Opačić, A Rašić… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Nettle is a highly valued medicinal plant that is still largely neglected, both in terms of
nutrition and use for pharmacological purposes. Tinctures, ie, alcoholic extracts, are …

Nettle (Urtica dioica) Additive as a Growth Promoter and Immune Stimulator in Fish

M Zare, N Esmaeili, S Paolacci… - Aquaculture Nutrition, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aquaculture will become an important food production sector for humans in the coming
decades. However, disease outbreaks can be considered a significant obstacle to …

Effects of dietary stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) on hormone stress and selected serum biochemical parameters of broilers subjected to chronic heat stress

M Mirsaiidi Farahani… - Veterinary Medicine and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Heat stress is one of the most critical problems confronting the poultry industry.
Stinging nettle (SN) is a medicinal plant with potent antioxidant properties. Objective The …