Indigenous communities across the globe, especially in rural areas, consume locally
available plants known as Traditional Food Plants (TFPs) for their nutritional and health …

Carissa, a genus of the Apocynaceae family, consists of evergreen species, such as shrubs
as well as small trees that are native to Asia, Africa, and Oceania's subtropical and tropical …

Carissa carandas L. is traditionally used as antibacterial medicine and accumulates many
antioxidant phytochemicals. Here, we expand this traditional usage with the green …

Metal nanoparticles synthesis using the biological material offers a simple, biocompatible,
cost-effective and nontoxic in character. A number of plant materials have been utilized as …

In recent times, the use of traditional herbal medicines in healthcare has declined,
particularly amongst the rural population. This implies a risk of losing vital information from …

Starting from immemorial time; peoples traditionally used herbs and plants to treat different
human and animals ailments. This initiated scientists to investigate on traditional medicinal …

Objective: The present study deals with the preliminary phytochemical and gas
chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC–MS) analysis of different leaf extracts of one …

In nature, varieties of underutilized fruit-bearing plants are available and have remained
underexploited for various reasons. However, the different parts of the plant, mainly the fruit …

Karonda (Carissa carandus L.) is an underexploited fruit rich in bioactive compounds and is
well-known for its therapeutic and nutraceutical potential. The ripe fruits are highly …

Minor fruits can be defined as those fruits which though are consumable to the human
beings but are relatively less palatable than other mainstream fruits, which have lesser …