Phytobioactive compounds as therapeutic agents for human diseases: A review

M Riaz, R Khalid, M Afzal, F Anjum… - Food Science & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Phytobioactive compounds are plant secondary metabolites and bioactive compounds
abundantly present in medicinal plants and have remarkable therapeutic potential. Oxidative …

Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum graecum) gum: A functional ingredient with promising properties and applications in food and pharmaceuticals—A review

SB Dhull, P Bamal, M Kumar, SP Bangar… - Legume …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum graecum) is an annual plant belonging to the family
Leguminosae or Fabaceae. The seeds of fenugreek contain 26.8% soluble fiber chemically …

Extraction purification and characterization of galactomannan from fenugreek for industrial utilization

F Rashid, S Hussain, Z Ahmed - Carbohydrate polymers, 2018 - Elsevier
Galactomannan, a water-soluble heteropolysaccharide was isolated and purified from seed
of fenugreek locally called as Kasuri Methi. Polysaccharide was chemically characterized …

Linum usitatissimum L. seeds: Flax gum extraction, physicochemical and functional characterization

F Rashid, Z Ahmed, S Hussain, JY Huang… - Carbohydrate …, 2019 - Elsevier
Flax gum (FG) was extracted and purified from flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum L.) locally
called as Alsi. Physicochemical and functional aspects of separated gum were interrogated …

[HTML][HTML] Physiological response, phytochemicals, antioxidant, and enzymatic activity of date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) cultivated under different storage time …

HS El-Beltagi, ST Shah, HI Mohamed, N Alam… - Saudi Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The quality of date palm is highly influenced by postharvest techniques, storage, and
processing effects. Fruits stored at room temperature result in dehydration, whereas higher …

Multiple responses contribute to the enhanced drought tolerance of the autotetraploid Ziziphus jujuba Mill. var. spinosa

M Li, C Zhang, L Hou, W Yang, S Liu, X Pang, Y Li - Cell & Bioscience, 2021 - Springer
Background Polyploid plants often exhibit enhanced stress tolerance. The underlying
physiological and molecular bases of such mechanisms remain elusive. Here, we …

Graft polymerization of guar gum with acryl amide irradiated by microwaves for colonic drug delivery

M Shahid, SA Bukhari, Y Gul, H Munir, F Anjum… - International Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
This article is aimed to discuss the modification of guar gum through microwave irradiation
by varying the time of irradiation. The characterization of the modified products was carried …

Plant mucilage components and their functions in the rhizosphere

M Nazari - Rhizosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aimed at analyzing the proportion of root and seed mucilage components and
their functions in the rhizosphere. In total, polysaccharides (78.4%), proteins (7.3%) …

New Studies on the Galactomannan Extracted from Trigonella foenum-graecum (Fenugreek) Seed: Effect of Subsequent Use of Ultrasound and Microwave on the …

R Niknam, M Mousavi, H Kiani - Food and Bioprocess Technology, 2020 - Springer
The effect of subsequent use of ultrasound and microwave on the physicochemical and
rheological properties of galactomannan extracted from fenugreek seed (locally called as …

Seed coat mucilages: Structural, functional/bioactive properties, and genetic information

Y Liu, Z Liu, X Zhu, X Hu, H Zhang… - … Reviews in Food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Seed coat mucilages are mainly polysaccharides covering the outer layer of the seeds to
facilitate seed hydration and germination, thereby improving seedling emergence and …