With the progress of medicine, especially in the last century, life expectancy increased
considerably. As a result, age-related diseases also increased, especially malignancies and …

The biogenic synthesis of metal nanoparticles (MNPs) by reducing metal ions with
secondary metabolites of plant essential oils (EOs) is a one-step process that is also …

Plants respond to water shortage by regulating biochemical pathways which result in the
biosynthesis of osmotic compounds. Active metabolites and compatible osmolytes control …

Background: This project originated from the study of an 18th century manuscript found in
Valle Imagna (Bergamo, Italy) which contains 200 plant-based medicinal remedies. A first …

Cinnamomum species have applications in the pharmaceutical and fragrance industry for
wide biological and pharmaceutical activities. The present study investigates the chemical …

Alpinia officinarum Hance rhizome have been traditionally used to cure a number of
illnesses, piqueing the attention of the scientific community in this traditional medicinal plant …

The immune system is a complex and fundamental network for organism protection. A
minimal unbalance in the host defense system homeostasis can originate severe …

Background The historical use of Laurus nobilis L., the plant is native to the Mediterranean
region and has been cultivated for its aromatic leaves, which are used as a flavoring agent …

The search for unexplored plant resources that would provide a good basis for the
development of novel probiotic functional foods is rapidly increasing. In this context, the …

This study assessed the efficacy of an Ammodaucus leucotrichus seed extract to treat
rheumatoid arthritis in rat models of this disease. Rheumatoid arthritis was induced in rats …