Minor tropical fruits as a potential source of bioactive and functional foods

T Sarkar, M Salauddin, A Roy, N Sharma… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

Valorization of byproducts from tropical fruits: Extraction methodologies, applications, environmental, and economic assessment: A review (Part 1: General overview of …

J Villacís‐Chiriboga, K Elst, J Van Camp… - … Reviews in Food …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Tropical fruits represent one of the most important crops in the world. The continuously
growing global market for the main tropical fruits is currently estimated at 84 million tons, of …

Antidiabetic activity and phytochemical screening of extracts of the leaves of Ajuga remota Benth on alloxan-induced diabetic mice

TB Tafesse, A Hymete, Y Mekonnen… - BMC complementary and …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background Ajuga remota Benth is traditionally used in Ethiopia for the
management of diabetes mellitus. Since this claim has not been investigated scientifically …

Exploring the chemical composition, emerging applications, potential uses, and health benefits of durian: A review

MM Ali, N Hashim, S Abd Aziz, O Lasekan - Food Control, 2020 - Elsevier
Durian (Durio zibethinus) is an exotic tropical fruit grown in Malaysia and throughout the
Southeast Asian region. The expansion of the durian industry and the advancement in …

Ellagitannin geraniin: a review of the natural sources, biosynthesis, pharmacokinetics and biological effects

HS Cheng, SH Ton, K Abdul Kadir - Phytochemistry reviews, 2017 - Springer
The discovery of the ellagitannin geraniin was made exactly 40 years ago. It is a secondary
metabolite found in plants and is categorised as a hydrolysable tannin under the huge family …

Antidiabetic activity of extract and fractions of Castanopsis costata leaves on alloxan-induced diabetic mice

MY Alkandahri, D Sujana, DM Hasyim… - Pharmacognosy …, 2021 - phcogj.com
Background: In North Sumatra, Castanopsis costata is commonly used by traditional
practitioners for the treatment of diabetes mellitus, however, no studies have been carried …

Extraction of polysaccharide from Althea rosea and its physicochemical, anti-diabetic, anti-hypertensive and antioxidant properties

I Hassan, A Gani, M Ahmad, J Banday - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The valorization of new polymer sources from underutilized plants as structuring,
encapsulating, and texturizing agents for food and nutraceutical applications is gaining …

Phytochemical Composition, Antibacterial, Antioxidant and Antidiabetic Potentials of Cydonia oblonga Bark

SN Abed, S Bibi, M Jan, M Talha, NU Islam, M Zahoor… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cydonia oblonga is a medicinal plant that is used to treat a number of health complications
in traditional medication systems. The objective of this study was to evaluate the …

Active Compound Identification in Extracts of N. lappaceum Peel and Evaluation of Antioxidant Capacity

M Monrroy, O Araúz, JR García - Journal of Chemistry, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nephelium lappaceum and its by‐products have great potential in the agricultural,
pharmaceutical, and food industries. Some studies have shown that N. lappaceum by …

A review: extraction, phytochemicals, and biological activities of rambutan (Nephelium lappaceum L) peel extract

Z Tingting, Z Xiuli, W Kun, S Liping, Z Yongliang - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Rambutan (Nephelium lappaceum L.) peels are produced during application process.
Drying methods of rambutan peel, including open sun, oven, oven vacuum, and freeze …