The species of Opuntia genus are among the main Cactaceae consumed in semi-arid
regions of the world and recently they are often used in the formulation of different new …

Opuntia dillenii (O. dillenii) is a plant belonging to the Cactaceae family that is abundant in
tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. O. dillenii is consumed as a local delicacy and …

The yield of mucilage extracted from cladodes of Opuntia dillenii (Ker-Gawl) Haw in
aqueous medium was 6.2%. The neutral sugar comprised of arabinose (38.80%), galactose …

Background The Opuntia spp. have been used in traditional medicine for many centuries. It
is used in the management of diseases that involves oxidative stress, especially diabetes …

The in vivo anti-inflammatory activity of methanolic extract of Prickly pear Opuntia ficus-
indica flowers was studied using carrageenan induced rat paw edema model. In order to …

In the present study, we have investigated the effects of polyphenol-rich infusions from carob
leaves and OFI-cladodes on inflammation associated with obesity and dextran sulfate …

Abstract Background Sinapis Semen is derived from the dried mature seeds of Sinapis alba
L. or Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. et Coss. Traditionally, the seeds from S. alba are called …

Generative and vegetative parts of the cactuses have had a long-lasting position in folk
medicine and their effects could partly be confirmed in scientific experiments. Nowadays, the …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Inflammatory skin diseases treatments currently used
cause adverse effects. Nasturtium officinale (watercress) is used popularly as an anti …

This review was conducted to fully comprehend the nutritional value of the Opuntia spp.,
alongside the impact of the bioactive components on health and how well they combat …