Abstract Background Glucomannans (GMs) are a group of hydrophilic polysaccharides,
which have been produced from different parts of natural plants. Studies on plant-derived …

In the present study, ultrasonic-assisted extraction (UAE) of polysaccharides from Orchis
chusua D. Don (salep) was optimized by response surface methodology (RSM) combined …

The Orchidaceae family is among the largest and most diverse groups of flowering plants
with 10% of all systematically verified angiosperms and 40% of monocotyledon species. The …

Orchidaceae is one of the largest and most diversified group of flowering plants within the
families of angiosperm. Medicinal properties of orchids are less explored, but it is drawing …

Terrestrial orchids can form tubers, organs modified to store energy reserves. Tubers are an
attractive source of nutrients, and salep, a flour made from dried orchid tubers, is the source …

We aimed to explore in vitro seed germination optimizing and somatic embryogenesis
induction as well as to identify phytochemical constituents of endangered terrestrial orchid …

This study aims to investigate the functional groups and phytochemical profile of Anacamptis
coriophora seeds, tubers, and flowers. Symbiotic seedlings produced using the ex vitro …

Starches granules vary in structure and morphologies in the orchids as well as other plant
sources that starch is industrially valuable. This article aims to provide information on the …

Himantoglossum affine is a threatened terrestrial orchid. We aimed to optimize asymbiotic
seed germination and direct embryogenesis and to analyze the phytochemical profile and …

Salep powder is produced from tubers of the Orchidaceae family and has attracted
tremendous research interest over the last few decades, due to its unique functional features …