Food applications and potential health benefits of hawthorn

J Zhang, X Chai, F Zhao, G Hou, Q Meng - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hawthorn (Crataegus) is a plant of the Rosaceae family and is widely grown throughout the
world as one of the medicinal and edible plants, known as the “nutritious fruit” due to its …

Ellagic acid as a tool to limit the diabetes burden: Updated evidence

AJ Amor, C Gómez-Guerrero, E Ortega, A Sala-Vila… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress contributes not only to the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes (T2D) but also to
diabetic vascular complications. It follows that antioxidants might contribute to limiting the …

Pomegranate polyphenols and urolithin A inhibit α-glucosidase, dipeptidyl peptidase-4, lipase, triglyceride accumulation and adipogenesis related genes in 3T3-L1 …

F Les, JM Arbonés-Mainar, MS Valero… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Pomegranate fruit is considered an antidiabetic medicine
in certain systems of traditional medicine. In addition, pomegranate polyphenols are known …

Hawthorn (Crataegus spp.): An Updated Overview on Its Beneficial Properties

A Nazhand, M Lucarini, A Durazzo, M Zaccardelli… - Forests, 2020 - mdpi.com
Medicinal plants, many of which are wild, have recently been under the spotlight worldwide
due to growing requests for natural and sustainable eco-compatible remedies for …

Traditional uses, phytochemistry, pharmacology, and safety concerns of hawthorn (Crataegus genus): A comprehensive review

M Cui, L Cheng, Z Zhou, Z Zhu, Y Liu, C Li… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance The genus Crataegus (hawthorn), a member of
the Rosaceae family, encompasses several species with broad geographical distribution …

Potential roles and key mechanisms of hawthorn extract against various liver diseases

E Kim, E Jang, JH Lee - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
The genus Crataegus (hawthorn), a flowering shrub or tree, is a member of the Rosaceae
family and consists of approximately 280 species that have been primarily cultivated in East …

Characterization of Polysaccharides Extracted from Pulps and Seeds of Crataegus azarolus L. var. aronia: Preliminary Structure, Antioxidant, Antibacterial, α …

I Rjeibi, R Zaabi, W Jouida - Oxidative medicine and cellular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Polysaccharides from the pulps (CAP) and seeds (CAS) of Crataegus azarolus L. var. aronia
were extracted by hot water method. Both polysaccharides were characterized by scanning …

Antihyperuricemic and xanthine oxidase inhibitory activities of Tribulus arabicus and its isolated compound, ursolic acid: In vitro and in vivo investigation and …

E Abu-Gharbieh, NG Shehab, IM Almasri, Y Bustanji - PLoS One, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Hyperurecemia is usually associated with gout and various metabolic arthritis
disorders. Limited medications are available to manage such conditions. This study aimed to …

Phytochemical composition and bioactivities of hawthorn (Crataegus spp.): Review of recent research advances

PR Venskutonis - Journal of food bioactives., 2018 - epubl.ktu.edu
Abstract [eng] Hawthorn (Crataegus spp.) is one of the most famous plants which has been
used as natural medicine and nutraceutical. Its phytochemical composition, bioactive …

Antihypertensive indigenous lebanese plants: ethnopharmacology and a clinical trial

AA Samaha, M Fawaz, A Salami, S Baydoun, AH Eid - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Hypertension is highly prevalent among the Lebanese adult population and is indeed the
major cause of mortality in Lebanon. Traditional use of antihypertensive medicinal plants …