Antidiabetic potential of medicinal plants and their active components

B Salehi, A Ata, N V. Anil Kumar, F Sharopov… - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Diabetes mellitus is one of the major health problems in the world, the incidence and
associated mortality are increasing. Inadequate regulation of the blood sugar imposes …

Vaccinium Species (Ericaceae): Phytochemistry and Biological Properties of Medicinal Plants

GA Martău, T Bernadette-Emőke, R Odocheanu… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Vaccinium L.(Ericaceae) genus consists of a globally widespread and diverse genus of
around 4250 species, of which the most valuable is the Vaccinioidae subfamily. The current …

Assessment of cytotoxicity and antioxidant properties of berry leaves as by-products with potential application in cosmetic and pharmaceutical products

A Ziemlewska, M Zagórska-Dziok… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Vaccinum myrtillus L., Ribes nigrum L., Rubus fruticosus L., Fragaria vesca L. leaves are
considered an agro-waste of the berry industry. Although numerous studies indicate fruit is a …

Extraction, characterization of polyphenols from certain medicinal plants and evaluation of their antioxidant, antitumor, antidiabetic, antimicrobial properties, and …

A Mueed, S Shibli, DA Al-Quwaie, MF Ashkan… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Dietary medicinal plants are among the most sought-after topics in alternative
medicine today due to their preventive and healing properties against many diseases. Aim …

Comparative Antioxidant, Anti-Acetylcholinesterase and Anti-α-Glucosidase Activities of Mediterranean Salvia Species

M Mervić, M Bival Štefan, M Kindl, B Blažeković… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Salvia species have a cosmopolitan distribution and comprise several well-known plants
valuable for pharmaceutical and food industries due to their recognized medicinal, food …

Vaccinium Species (Ericaceae): From Chemical Composition to Bio-Functional Activities

R Tundis, MC Tenuta, MR Loizzo, M Bonesi, F Finetti… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The genus Vaccinium L.(Ericaceae) includes more than 450 species, which mainly grow in
cooler areas of the northern hemisphere. Vaccinium species have been used in traditional …

Microencapsulation and Bioaccessibility of Phenolic Compounds of Vaccinium Leaf Extracts

BE Ștefănescu, SA Nemes, BE Teleky, LF Călinoiu… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, Vaccinium spp.(bilberry-VMT, lingonberry-VVIT, and blueberry-VCS) have
sparked particular interest for their prospective health benefits. The latest investigations …

Medical species used in Russia for the management of diabetes and related disorders

AN Shikov, IA Narkevich, AV Akamova… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Polyherbal mixtures called “medical species” are part of traditional and officinal
medicine in Russia. This review aimed to analyze medical species used in Russia for the …

An Updated Systematic Review of Vaccinium myrtillus Leaves: Phytochemistry and Pharmacology

R Ștefănescu, E Laczkó-Zöld, BE Ősz, CE Vari - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bilberry leaves are used in many countries in traditional medicine for treating a wide variety
of diseases. Due to the high therapeutic potential of Vaccinium myrtillus (VM) leaves, this …

Complex enzyme-assisted extraction releases antioxidative phenolic compositions from guava leaves

L Wang, Y Wu, Y Liu, Z Wu - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
Phenolics in food and fruit tree leaves exist in free, soluble-conjugate, and insoluble-bound
forms. In this study, in order to enhance the bioavailability of insoluble-bound phenolics from …