Conifers phytochemicals: A valuable forest with therapeutic potential

K Bhardwaj, AS Silva, M Atanassova, R Sharma… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Conifers have long been recognized for their therapeutic potential in different disorders.
Alkaloids, terpenes and polyphenols are the most abundant naturally occurring …

Moroccan medicinal plants used to treat cancer: ethnomedicinal study and insights into pharmacological evidence

N El Hachlafi, N Benkhaira, M Ferioun… - Evidence‐Based …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer is one of the major medical challenges, with an unacceptably high death toll
worldwide. In Morocco, medicinal plants continue to play a pivotal therapeutic role despite …

Antioxidant, anthelmintic and antibacterial activities of red juniper (Juniperus phoenicea L.) essential oil

A Meriem, K Msaada, E Sebai… - Journal of Essential …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigated the antioxidant, anthelmintic and antibacterial activities of essential
oil obtained from red juniper (Juniperus phoenicea) leaves. Red juniper essential oil yield …

Supramolecular encapsulation of nanocrystalline Schiff bases into β-cyclodextrin for multifold enrichment of bio-potency

RK Mahato, A Debnath, A Das, D Sarkar… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
We report the solvent-free green synthesis of two Schiff bases,(E)-2-((2-hydroxy-3-
methoxybenzylidene) amino)-4-methylphenol (SL1) and (E)-2-((2-hydroxybenzylidene) …

Nagarmotha: A Useful Medicinal Plant and its Synergistic Ophthalmic Formulations

A Zubair, J Akhtar, Pooja, Badruddeen… - Micro and …, 2023 - benthamdirect.com
The basic objective of this review is to furnish extensive confirmation on the bioactive
chemical compounds and pharmacological aspects of Nagarmotha, ie., Cyperus scariosus …

Persicaline, an alkaloid from Salvadora persica, inhibits proliferation and induces apoptosis and cell-cycle arrest in MCF-7 cells

M Mohany, M Al-zharani, FA Nasr, MS El-Wetidy… - Open …, 2023 - degruyter.com
Cancer is the second largest cause of mortality worldwide. Many natural bioactive chemicals
generated from plants have favorable impacts on health, including cancer chemoprevention …

Exploring Juniperus phoenicea L extract through phytochemical analysis, anti-lipase effects, and comprehensive molecular studies

T Serseg, K Benarous, M Elmastaş, D Misirli… - Process …, 2024 - Elsevier
Lipase inhibitors are used in the treatment of candidiasis, obesity, and acne problems.
Therefore, the investigation of new natural lipase inhibitors has generated great interest …

Exploring the Anti-Colon Cancer Potential of Polygonum minus: Integrating In Vitro and In Silico Studies

Z Yang, Z Yang, MZA Bakar, X Deng - Food Bioscience, 2025 - Elsevier
Polygonum minus Huds (PM), commonly known as “laksa leaves”, is a valuable aromatic
plant used in food and traditional medicine, particularly in Southeast Asia. This study aimed …

Phytochemical profiling, anticancer effects on hepatocellular carcinoma and antimicrobial activities of four edible fungi: Unraveling mechanisms by molecular docking …

Y KURMAN, G DÜLGER, H NAZLI, G GEDİK… - Food Bioscience, 2025 - Elsevier
Edible mushrooms, with their nutritional composition, pleasant taste, and flavor, have been
used in food and traditional medicine worldwide for many years. Due to their secondary …

Variability of insecticidal activity of Cupressus sempervirens L., Juniperus phoenicea L., Mentha rotundifolia (L.) Huds, and Asphodelus microcarpus Salzm. & Viv …

I Saada, K Mahdi, N Boubekka, N Benzitoune… - Biochemical Systematics …, 2022 - Elsevier
Medicinal plants represent an enormous potential source of chemical derivatives with many
therapeutic properties whose variability is modified by exogenous factors. The present …