Carob bean (Ceratonia siliqua L.): A new perspective for functional food

ME Brassesco, TRS Brandão, CLM Silva… - Trends in Food Science & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.) is an evergreen tree that belongs to the
Leguminosae family and is typical of the Mediterranean basin. It is well known for its …

Green extraction of bioactive compounds from plant biomass and their application in meat as natural antioxidant

AM Awad, P Kumar, MR Ismail-Fitry, S Jusoh… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Plant extracts are rich in various bioactive compounds exerting antioxidants effects, such as
phenolics, catechins, flavonoids, quercetin, anthocyanin, tocopherol, rutin, chlorogenic acid …

Carob: A sustainable opportunity for metabolic health

A Gioxari, C Amerikanou, I Nestoridi, E Gourgari… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.) is an evergreen tree that belongs to the Leguminosae family
and grows in the arid and semi-arid regions of the Mediterranean basin. The carob tree is …

[HTML][HTML] Continuous and pulsed ultrasound-assisted extraction of carob's antioxidants: Processing parameters optimization and identification of polyphenolic …

A Christou, IJ Stavrou… - Ultrasonics …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polyphenols in carobs have recently attracted great attention due to their wide range of
biological and health promoting effects. A comprehensive study was conducted to find an …

Nutritional and functional profile of carob bean (Ceratonia siliqua): a comprehensive review

Z Basharat, M Afzaal, F Saeed, F Islam… - … Journal of Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Carob (Ceratonia siliqua) is one of Asia and Africa's popular nutritional and medicinal crops.
This unique plant has an outstanding functional properties and nutritional profile. Carob has …

Anti-Cancer Activity and Phenolic Content of Extracts Derived from Cypriot Carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.) Pods Using Different Solvents

G Gregoriou, CM Neophytou, A Vasincu, Y Gregoriou… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Extracts derived from the Ceratonia siliqua L.(carob) tree have been widely studied for their
ability to prevent many diseases mainly due to the presence of polyphenolic compounds. In …

Exploring Carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.): A Comprehensive Assessment of Its Characteristics, Ethnomedicinal Uses, Phytochemical Aspects, and Pharmacological …

W Dahmani, N Elaouni, A Abousalim, ZLE Akissi… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The carob tree (Ceratonia siliqua L.) is currently considered one of the most valuable fruit
and forest trees in various fields and sectors of activity. It is a versatile plant, belonging to the …

Ultrasound Assisted Extraction of Polyphenols from Ripe Carob Pods (Ceratonia siliqua L.): Combined Designs for Screening and Optimizing the Processing …

ML Clodoveo, P Crupi, M Muraglia, F Corbo - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Carob pulp has recently received great attention due to its considerable content of
polyphenols having a wide range of health promoting effects. In this work, ultrasound …

Ceratonia siliqua pods (Carob) methanol extract alleviates doxorubicin-induced nephrotoxicity via antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-apoptotic pathways in rats

AH Atta, SA Atta, MS Khattab, THA El-Aziz… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Doxorubicin (DOX) is an anti-neoplastic therapy, but its use is limited by its deleterious toxic
effects including nephrotoxicity and cardiotoxicity. This work aimed at assessing the …

Hepatoprotective Effect of Carob Pulp Flour (Ceratonia siliqua L.) Extract Obtained by Optimized Microwave-Assisted Extraction

N Martić, J Zahorec, N Stilinović, B Andrejić-Višnjić… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
To examine antioxidant capacity and the hepatoprotective effect of carob pulp flour,
microwave-assisted extraction was performed. The influence of ethanol concentration (0 …