Spices and herbs have been in use for centuries both for culinary and medicinal purposes.
Spices not only enhance the flavor, aroma, and color of foodand beverages, but they can …

Metabolic syndrome and its complications continue to rise in prevalence and show no signs
of abating in the immediate future. Therefore, the search for effective treatments is a high …

Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum graecum), native to southern Europe and Asia, is an annual
herb with white flowers and hard, yellowish brown and angular seeds, known from ancient …

Taro corms contain valuable bioactive molecules effective against cancer and cancer-
related risk factors, such as carcinogens and biological agents, several pathophysiological …

The aim of this study was to investigate anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects of mucilage
from fenugreek in adjuvant induced arthritis in rats. Arthritis was induced by intradermal …

Abstract Colocasia esculenta (CE) Linn.(Family: Araceae) is an annual herbaceous plant
with a long history of usage in traditional medicine in several countries across the world …

The main effects of different drying procedures: spray-, industrial freeze-, refractance window-
and radiant zone-drying, on acemannan, the main bioactive polysaccharide from Aloe vera …

Obesity is considered to be an epidemic disease, and it is associated with several metabolic
disorders. Pharmacological treatments currently available are not effective for prolonged …

Mucilage is a soluble dietary fiber used as a food additive to give foods a firmer texture,
aside from its many health benefits and pharmacological properties. It is a polysaccharide in …

Aloe vera L. high molecular weight fractions (AHM) containing less than 10ppm of barbaloin
and polysaccharide (MW: 1000kDa) with glycoprotein, verectin (MW: 29kDa), were prepared …