The genus Lycium as food and medicine: A botanical, ethnobotanical and historical review

R Yao, M Heinrich, CS Weckerle - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2018 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Lycium is widely distributed in the arid to semi-arid
environments of North and South America, Africa, and Eurasia. In recent years, Lycium …

Wild food plants used in traditional vegetable mixtures in Italy

PM Guarrera, V Savo - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2016 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Mixtures of wild food plants, part of the Mediterranean diet,
have potential benefits for their content in bioactive compounds, minerals and fibers. In Italy …

Bioactive compounds and antioxidant activity of Rosa canina L.biotypes from spontaneous flora of Transylvania

I Roman, A Stănilă, S Stănilă - Chemistry central journal, 2013 - Springer
Background The theoretical, but especially the practical values of identifying the biochemical
compounds from the Rosa canina L. fruits are of present interest, this aspect being illustrated …

Lycium Genus Polysaccharide: An Overview of its Extraction, Structures, Pharmacological Activities and Biological Applications

B Wang, L Han, JM Liu, J Zhang, W Wang, BG Li… - Separations, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polysaccharide is considered to be the main active ingredient of the genus Lycium L., which
is taken from the dried fruit of the famous Chinese herbal medicine and precious tonic …

Chemical composition of Lycium europaeum fruit oil obtained by supercritical CO2 extraction and evaluation of its antioxidant activity, cytotoxicity and cell absorption

A Rosa, A Maxia, D Putzu, A Atzeri, B Era, A Fais… - Food chemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
We studied the total phenols and flavonoids, liposoluble antioxidants, fatty acid and
triacylglycerol profiles, and oxidative status of oil obtained from Lycium europaeum fruits …

Phytochemical analysis, antioxidant, anticancer and anti-inflammatory activities of Lycium europaeum fruits

H Mejri, I Ouerghemi, W Aidi Wannes… - International Journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Lycium europaeum is used as a medicinal herb in many countries. In this study,
cyclohexane, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, methanol and water were used as solvents in …

[HTML][HTML] Grumixama (Eugenia brasiliensis Lamarck) functional phytochemicals: Effect of environmental conditions and ripening process

P Nehring, SKT Seraglio, M Schulz… - Food Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Grumixama (Eugenia brasiliensis Lamarck) is a native fruit of the Atlantic rain forest
that belongs to Myrtaceae family. It presents economic potential due to the attractive sensory …

Physicochemical, radical scavenging activity and sensory properties of a soft cheese fortified with Arbutus unedo L. extract

M Masmoudi, I Ammar, H Ghribi, H Attia - Food Bioscience, 2020 - Elsevier
Arbutus unedo L. fruit is known for its high phenolic content, dietary fibers, and antioxidant
capacity. This study evaluated the effect of adding A. unedo fruit extract obtained using a …

Extraction optimization and in vitro and in vivo anti-postprandial hyperglycemia effects of inhibitor from Phoenix dactylifera L. parthenocarpic fruit

H El Abed, M Chakroun, I Fendri, M Makni… - Biomedicine & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Phoenix dactylifera L. plays an important role in social, economic, and ecological Tunisian
sectors. Some date palms produce parthenocarpic fruit named Sish. The aqueous ethanolic …

Lycium europaeum Linn as a source of polysaccharide with in vitro antioxidant activities and in vivo anti-inflammatory and hepato-nephroprotective potentials

I Rjeibi, A Feriani, AB Saad, S Ncib, J Sdayria… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Lycium europaeum Linn. is widely used to treat
the burning of the skin and well-known as a medicinal plant having various biological …