Medicinal use of Cannabis sativa L. has an extensive history and it was essential in the
discovery of phytocannabinoids, including the Cannabis major psychoactive compound—Δ9 …

Polyacetylenes are a kind of small active compounds with carbon-carbon triple bond with
vast occurrence in plants. Polyacetylenes have attracted considerable attention owing to …

Plants are a valuable source of drugs for cancer treatment. Daucus carota has been
investigated for its health properties. In particular, Daucus carota L. subsp. Sativus, the …

Bioactive C17 and C18 acetylenic oxylipins have shown to contribute to the cytotoxic, anti-
inflammatory, and potential anticancer properties of terrestrial plants. These acetylenic …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Medicinal plants are sources of chemical treasures that
can be used in treatment of different diseases, including inflammatory disorders …

Carrots are consumed worldwide. Several meta-analysis studies on carrot consumption
have indicated that carrots play a central role as a protecting vegetable against development …

Yak yogurt is a type of naturally fermented dairy product prepared by herdsmen in the
Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, which is rich in microorganisms. In this study, a strain of Lactobacillus …

Shoumei is a kind of white tea (slightly fermented Camellia sinensis) that is rich in
polyphenols. In this study, polyphenols were extracted from Shoumei. High‐performance …

Background Freshwater snails are the intermediate hosts of a large variety of trematode
flukes such as Schistosoma mansoni responsible for one of the most important parasitic …

The polyacetylenic lipids falcarinol, falcarindiol, and associated derivatives, termed falcarins,
have a widespread taxonomical distribution in the plant kingdom and have received …