5-Lipoxygenase (5-LOX) plays a key role in inflammation through the biosynthesis of
leukotrienes and other lipid mediators. Current evidence suggests that dietary (poly) …

Abstract Saccharum officinarum Linn.(sugarcane, Family-Poaceae) is employed in Ibibio
traditional medicine for the treatment of various infections and diseases such as malaria. We …

2-phenylchromen-4-one, commonly known as flavone, plays multifaceted roles in biological
response that can be abundantly present in natural sources. The methoxy group in naturally …

The use of insects as a feasible and useful natural product resource is a novel and
promising option in alternative medicine. Several components from insects and their larvae …

The present chapter highlights the antibacterial potential of nine highly active compounds
isolated from the African medicinal plants: 8, 8-bis-(dihydroconiferyl)-diferulate, buesgenine …

Artemisia annua is the plant that produces artemisinin, an endoperoxide-containing
sesquiterpenoid used for the treatment of malaria. A. annua extracts, which contain other …

This study explores the in vitro cultivation of Chiliadenus montanus (Vhal.) Brullo
(Asteraceae), focusing on callus multiplication, in vitro seed germination, phenolic …

Background: Geiparvarin (GN) is a natural compound isolated from the leaves of Geijera
parviflora and exhibits anticancer activity. Nevertheless, little is known about its anticancer …

Adenanthera pavonina L. has been used traditionally to relieve inflammation. This study
aimed to expand the phytochemical knowledge of A. pavonina and evaluate its constituents …

Polyphenols are ubiquitous plant metabolites that demonstrate biological activities essential
to plant–environment interactions. They are of interest to plant food consumers, as well as to …