Phytol (PYT) is a diterpene member of the long-chain unsaturated acyclic alcohols. PYT and
some of its derivatives, including phytanic acid (PA), exert a wide range of biological effects …

Among all plant derivates, essential oils (EOs) have gained the attention of many scientists.
Diterpenes, a family of components present in some EO, are becoming a milestone in the …

Chlorophytum genus has been extensively studied due to its diverse biological activities. We
evaluated the methanolic extract of leaves of Chlorophytum comosum (Green type)(Thunb.) …

Convolvulaceae Juss. is a family of vines and shrubs composed of species of ecological and
economic importance. Ipomoea asarifolia (Desr.) Roem. & Schult. and I. setifera Poir. are …

In the present study, we are interested in one of the most valuable medical plants, Aloe vera.
It belongs to the family of xanthorroeaceae. This succulent plant possesses exceptional …

Background Euglena gracilis, a photosynthetic protist, produces protein, unsaturated fatty
acids, wax esters, and a unique β-1, 3-glucan called paramylon, along with other valuable …

Phytol, isolated from Aster yomena, is widely distributed as a constituent of chlorophyll. In
the present study, we confirmed the antibacterial activity of phytol and its mechanism …

Unconventional parts of vegetables represent a rich source of health-promoting
phytochemicals. The phenolic profile of cabbage-stalk flour (CSF), pineapple-crown flour …

Quorum Sensing (QS) mechanism, a bacterial density-dependent gene expression system,
governs the Serratia marcescens pathogenesis through the production of virulence factors …

A number of drugs as well as lead molecules are isolated from natural sources. Phytol is one
of such lead molecule belongs to terpenes group distributed widely in medicinal plants. In …