[HTML][HTML] Phytochemical, biological, and nutritional properties of the prickly pear, Opuntia dillenii: A review

ELH Loukili, M Merzouki, M Taibi, A Elbouzidi… - Saudi Pharmaceutical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Opuntia (Cactaceae) species are native to arid and semi-arid regions of Mexico and the
southern United States and grow in various climatic zones. Opuntia dillenii is a cactus fruit …

Genetic and environment effects on bioactive compounds of Opuntia cacti–a review

T da Silveira Agostini-Costa - Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Ziziphus lotus (L.) Lam. almonds nutritional potential: Evidence from proximate composition, mineral, antioxidant activity, and lipid profiling reveals a great potential …

HA Bouzid, L Bijla, M Ibourki, S Oubannin… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Ziziphus lotus (L.) Lam.(Z. lotus) is used in Morocco for various purposes such as
nutrition, health, and cosmetics. Its fruits are eaten fresh and Z. lotus almonds (ZLA) are …

Antioxidant effects of argan oil and olive oil against iron-induced oxidative stress: in vivo and in vitro approaches

H Bouchab, S Essadek, S El Kamouni, K Moustaid… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recently, the study of the protective powers of medicinal plants has become the focus of
several studies. Attention has been focused on the identification of new molecules with …

Adsorption and Corrosion Inhibition of Cactus cladode Extract and Effect of KI Addition on Mild Steel in 0.5 MH2SO4

A Oulabbas, S Abderrahmane, A Salcı… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Adsorption and corrosion inhibitionof Cactus cladode (CC) extract collectedin eastern
Algeria from areas of Chetaibi in Annaba on mild steel (MS) in 0.5 MH2SO4 solution were …

Insights on Phytochemistry and Pharmacological Properties of Argania spinosa L. Skeels: A Comprehensive Review

S Azizi, M Dalli, M Roubi, S Moon, A Berrichi… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Across civilization, medicinal and aromatic plants have occupied an important place due to
their extensive use in the treatment of different diseases. This review aims to summarize the …

Development of a self-emulsifying drug delivery system for optimized topical delivery of clofazimine

D Van Staden, J Du Plessis, J Viljoen - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
A quality-by-design and characterization approach was followed to ensure development of
self-emulsifying drug delivery systems (SEDDSs) destined for topical delivery of the highly …

Two Argan Oil Phytosterols, Schottenol and Spinasterol, Attenuate Oxidative Stress and Restore LPS-Dysregulated Peroxisomal Functions in Acox1−/− and Wild …

S Essadek, C Gondcaille, S Savary, M Samadi… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress and inflammation are the key players in neuroinflammation, in which
microglia dysfunction plays a central role. Previous studies suggest that argan oil attenuates …

Determination of antioxidant activity, total phenolics and fatty acids in essential oils and other extracts from callus culture, seeds and leaves of Argania spinosa (L.) …

M Koufan, I Belkoura, MA Mazri, A Amarraque… - Plant Cell, Tissue and …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Argan (Argania spinosa (L.) Skeels) is an endangered and endemic agroforestry
species of Morocco highly appreciated for its nutraceutical properties. Herein, the …

Morphological and physio-biochemical responses of cactus pear (Opuntia ficus indica (L.) Mill.) organogenic cultures to salt and drought stresses induced in vitro

H Radi, F Bouchiha, S El Maataoui… - Plant Cell, Tissue and …, 2023 - Springer
Salinity and drought are important abiotic stress factors whose frequency and severity have
increased due to climate change. Today, cultivating plants with increased stress resistance …