Passiflora edulis, also known as passion fruit, is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical
areas of the world and becomes popular because of balanced nutrition and health benefits …

Numerous microorganisms colonize the human gastrointestinal tract playing pivotal roles in
relation to digestion and absorption of dietary components. They biotransform food …

Tropical fruits are defined as fruits that are grown in hot and humid regions within the Tropic
of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn, covering most of the tropical and subtropical areas of …

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an inflammatory bowel disease with increasing incidence in the
world, especially in developing countries. Although knowledge of its pathogenesis has …

Abstract Background For centuries, Passiflora species have been used in folk medicine,
especially as sedatives and anxiolytics, and in recent decades have been exploited by the …

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are illnesses characterized by chronic intestinal
inflammation and microbial dysbiosis that have emerged as a public health challenge …

There is increasing interest in evaluating anti-inflammatory activities of plant substances
such as extracts and flavonoid rich fractions. A promising source of new medicinal drugs …

Inflammatory bowel diseases are characterized by impaired intestinal barrier function. This
study aimed to evaluate the effects of grape peel powder (GPP) and its bioactive rich …

In this chapter, the traditional use, the phytochemical composition, and the pharmacological
activities of African medicinal plants displaying antibacterial effects were reported. We have …

Plant foods, their products and processing by-products are well recognized as important
sources of phenolic compounds. Recent studies in this field have demonstrated that food …