Wild food plants used in traditional vegetable mixtures in Italy

PM Guarrera, V Savo - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2016 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Mixtures of wild food plants, part of the Mediterranean diet,
have potential benefits for their content in bioactive compounds, minerals and fibers. In Italy …

Antioxidant Activity of Urtica dioica: An Important Property Contributing to Multiple Biological Activities

V Jaiswal, HJ Lee - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Urtica dioica (UD) is a multi-functional plant known to be used as both food and medicine
from ancient times. The plant has the potential to be used as a fertilizer and for biological …

In vitro bioaccessibility, transepithelial transport and antioxidant activity of Urtica dioica L. phenolic compounds in nettle based food products

G Bonetti, P Tedeschi, G Meca, D Bertelli, J Mañes… - Food & function, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Nettle (Urtica dioica L.) is a well-known plant with a wide historical background use of stems,
roots and leaves. Nettle leaves are an excellent source of phenolic compounds, principally 3 …

Cytotoxic effects of Urtica dioica radix on human colon (HT29) and gastric (MKN45) cancer cells mediated through oxidative and apoptotic mechanisms

S Ghasemi, M Moradzadeh, SH Mousavi… - Cellular and …, 2016 - mail.cellmolbiol.org
Defects in the apoptotic pathways are responsible for both the colorectal cancer
pathogenesis and resistance to therapy. In this study, we examined the level of cellular …

[HTML][HTML] Healing capacities of nettles: Dendrocnide, Girardinia, Laportea, and Urtica

WD Gunardi, SE Sudradjat, KH Timotius - Phytomedicine Plus, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Dendrocnide, Girardinia, Laportea, and Urtica are members of the
stinging nettle family (Urticaceae) that have fine stinging needles on their aerial parts …

Insight into the presence of stilbenes in medicinal plants traditionally used in Croatian folk medicine

IG Mekinić, D Skroza, I Ljubenkov… - Natural product …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Over the last years, great interest has arisen concerning plant stilbenes, especially
resveratrol, which has a whole spectrum of positive biological activities. In this study, we …

Chemical characterization and biological activities of Simmondsia chinensis (Link) CK Schneid seeds oil

N Baccouch, HB Salah, S Belhadj, O Hentati… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2018 - cellmolbiol.org
The chemical composition, main physicochemical properties, and biological activities of
Simmondsia chinensis (S. chinensis) seeds oil were studied. The results revealed that the …

Environmental pollution degree changes the biological activity of nettle plant extracts in chickens

V Aurel, C Sandru, M Spinu, E Ungureanu… - … on Medicinal and …, 2023 - dergipark.org.tr
The positive effects of plants, including stinging nettle (Urtica dioica L.) were reported by
numerous researchers (1) as well as changes in the chemical composition of the plant due …

[PDF][PDF] Mineral content of wheat bread enriched with chestnut and rosehip flour.

D Zlateva, D Stefanova, R Chochkov… - Bulgarian Journal of …, 2024 - agrojournal.org
Abstract Zlateva, D., Stefanova, D., Chochkov, R. & Ivanova, P.(2024). Mineral content of
wheat bread enriched with chestnut and rosehip flour. Bulg. J. Agric. Sci., 30 (2), 333–340 …

Characterization of antioxidant activity, vitamins, and elemental composition of ciris (Asphodelus aestivus L.) from Tunceli, Turkey

I Unal, O Kaplan Ince - Instrumentation Science & Technology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Ciris (Asphodelus aestivus L.), which has been used for a wide range of
medicinal purposes and is indigenous in Tunceli, Turkey, was collected from the eastern …