Phenylpropanoids (PPs) belong to the largest group of secondary metabolites produced by
plants, mainly, in response to biotic or abiotic stresses such as infections, wounding, UV …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Smilax china L., an extensively used traditional Chinese
medicine, is known as Baqia in China. It has been used to treat various inflammatory …

Bloodroot (Haemodorum spicatum) is an Australian native bulb plant yielding red pigment.
This study aimed to characterize the phenolic and carotenoid profiles of the 80% ethanol …

The production and regulation of defensive specialized metabolites play a central role in
pathogen resistance in maize (Zea mays) and other plants. Therefore, identification of genes …

Fagopyrum tataricum (L.) Gaertn (tartary buckwheat) is an ancient dicotyledonous crop
belonging to Polygonaceae family. Besides its benefits for human consumption, tartary …

The root of Smilax china L. is used in traditional Korean medicine. We found that the Smilax
china L. root extract has strong antimicrobial activity against two Cutibacterium acnes strains …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Modified sanmiao pills (MSMP), a traditional Chinese
medicine (TCM) formula, is consisted of rhizome of Smilax glabra Roxb., Cortexes of …

The search for natural inhibitors with anti-diabetes properties has gained increasing
attention. Among four selected Smilacaceae family plants, Smilax china L. stems (SCS) …

The native berries of South America present promising marketing opportunities owing to
their high antioxidant content, notably rich in anthocyanin and phenolic compounds …

Natural products are regarded as vital key source of lead compounds for drug discovery due
to their structural diversity and broad array of biological activities. Phenylpropanoid sucrose …