Aging is related to a number of functional and morphological changes leading to
progressive decline of the biological functions of an organism. Reactive Oxygen Species …

Tropical fruits trade is on the rise due to the claimed health benefits related with their
consumption. Functional activities are exerted by the presence of bioactive compounds …

Hydrolates, are by-products of the hydrodistillation of plants. They consist of the distillation
water in which very small amounts of essential oils remain dispersed. Hydrosols are widely …

Background More people—in both developing and developed countries—now use, and are
favourably disposed to, traditional medicine. Musa paradisiaca (plantain) is used extensively …

Although aesthetic benefits are a desirable effect of the treatment of skin aging, it is also
important in controlling several skin diseases, mainly in aged people. The development of …

Sea fennel is a halophytic plant rich in valuable nutritional components and is characterized
by pleasant organoleptic properties. While its essential oils (EOs) are well investigated …

The treatment of skin ageing is vital in controlling numerous skin problems, especially in the
elderly, which is a welcome side effect. Consumer demand for non-invasive products with …

Lumisterol (L3) is a stereoisomer of 7-dehydrocholesterol and is produced through the
photochemical transformation of 7-dehydrocholesteol induced by high doses of UVB. L3 is …

Cerium oxide nanoparticles (nCeO 2) were synthesized via the hydroxide mediated
approach using cerium nitrate hexahydrate and sodium hydroxide as precursors. The …

Crinum asiaticum L.(family: Amaryllidaceae) is a widely used medicinal plant species having
great ethnomedicinal values. The present study aimed to evaluate in vitro antioxidant and …