Exploring Phytochemical Profile, Pharmaceutical Activities, and Medicinal and Nutritional Value of Wild Edible Plants in Ethiopia

WK Alemu, LA Worku, RK Bachheti… - … Journal of Food …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In many parts of the world, wild edible plants (WEPs) constitute an essential component of
the global food basket, providing an alternative source of wholesome and nourishing food …

Ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in Dibatie district, Metekel zone, Benishangul Gumuz Regional State, western Ethiopia

B Anbessa, E Lulekal, P Getachew… - Journal of Ethnobiology …, 2024 - Springer
Background Plants deliver livelihood and food for millions of people in the world. Indeed,
wild edible plants support rural communities in developing countries to overcome seasonal …

Corchorus tridens L.: A Review of Its Botany, Phytochemistry, Nutritional Content and Pharmacological Properties

RG Kudumela, TE Ramadwa, NM Mametja… - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Phytotherapy is a cost-effective alternative that continues to evolve. This has sparked
significant research interest in naturally occurring compounds found in edible plants that …

Nutritional composition and phytochemical evaluation of some selected wild edible plants in tach gaint district, northwestern Ethiopia

Y Yiblet, E Adamu - The Scientific World Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of the study was to evaluate the nutritional, mineral, and phytochemical
analyses of some selected wild edible plants from Tach Gaint District, Northwest Ethiopia …

Potential Interest of Oxalis pes-caprae L., a Wild Edible Plant, for the Food and Pharmaceutical Industries

J Clemente-Villalba, F Burló, F Hernández… - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Oxalis pes-caprae L. is a plant considered within the group of so-called
Wild Edible Plants (WEPs). The particularity of these plants is that they grow only with the …

Formulation of pH-responsive double-network hydrocolloid-based hydrogel matrix for encapsulation of bioactive polyphenols obtained from fruit juice industry …

S Bhattacharya, SD Chowdhury, S Debnath, S Saha… - Process …, 2024 - Elsevier
The peel of Citrus limon is a colossal organic byproduct of the juice industry containing a
significant quantity of bioactive polyphenols with diverse therapeutic potentials. As they are …

Yellow mealworm frass: A promising organic fertilizer for common sowthistle (Sonchus oleraceus L.) and bristly oxtongue (Helminthotheca echioides (L.) Holub) …

A Karkanis, AC Asprogeraka, E Paouris, T Ntanasi… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Common sowthistle (Sonchus oleraceus L.) and bristly oxtongue [Helminthotheca echioides
(L.) Holub] are winter broad-leaved weeds that have gained interest for cultivation as leafy …

[HTML][HTML] Diplotaxis erucoides and Oxalis pes-caprae: Two Wild Edible Plants as a New and Valuable Source of Carotenoids, Tocols and B1 and B2 Vitamins

J Clemente-Villalba, A Fratianni, H Issa-Issa, G Ianiri… - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to determine the profile and contents of carotenoids, tocols and B1
and B2 vitamins in different parts of two wild edible plants (WEPs), Diplotaxis erucoides and …

Influence of ripeness stage on the bioactive compounds' contents and antioxidant activities of Solanum anguivi Lam. fruits accessions

AMS Nakitto, YB Byaruhanga, AE Wagner… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Solanum anguivi Lam. fruits (SALF) possess bioactive compounds, such as phenolics,
alkaloids, saponins, flavonoids, and vitamin C, that are beneficial for preventing oxidative …

Effects of Osmotic Dehydration on Drying Kinetics and Bioactive Properties of Jaboticaba Berries

LS Chua, NS Abd Wahab, J Soo… - ACS Food Science & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
This study examined the vacuum drying of jaboticaba berries at temperatures ranging from
40 to 70° C. Prior to drying, the berries underwent osmotic dehydration using 70% sugar and …