Are neglected plants the food for the future?

S Baldermann, L Blagojević, K Frede… - Critical Reviews in …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Malnutrition, poor health, hunger, and even starvation are still the world's greatest
challenges. Malnutrition is defined as deficiency of nutrition due to not ingesting the proper …

Antioxidant, Antimicrobial, and Anticancer Effects of Anacardium Plants: An Ethnopharmacological Perspective

B Salehi, M Gültekin-Özgüven, C Kirkin… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Anacardium plants have received increasing recognition due to its nutritional and biological
properties. A number of secondary metabolites are present in its leaves, fruits, and other …

Cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.) Nuts Counteract Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in an Acute Experimental Model of Carrageenan-Induced Paw Edema

M Cordaro, R Siracusa, R Fusco, R D'Amico… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Anacardium occidentale L. is a medicinal plant with powerful anti-oxidative and
anti-inflammatory properties. Acute inflammatory events cause tissue alterations, decrease …

Cashew nut and cashew apple: a scientific and technological monitoring worldwide review

NN Oliveira, CG Mothé, MG Mothé… - Journal of Food Science …, 2020 - Springer
The cashew tree or Anacardium occidentale, a tropical tree native from Brazil, was
introduced to Asia and Africa by European explorers in the sixteenth century. The world …

The Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Anacardium occidentale L. Cashew Nuts in a Mouse Model of Colitis

R Siracusa, R Fusco, AF Peritore, M Cordaro… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Anacardium occidentale L. is a tropical plant used for the treatment of
inflammatory diseases. The goal of the present work was to investigate the anti-inflammatory …

Brazilian medicinal plants with corroborated anti-inflammatory activities: a review

VP Ribeiro, C Arruda, M Abd El-Salam… - Pharmaceutical …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Context: Inflammatory disorders are common in modern life, and medicinal plants provide an
interesting source for new compounds bearing anti-inflammatory properties. In this regard …

Upcycling commercial nut byproducts for food, nutraceutical, and pharmaceutical applications: A comprehensive review

C Alasalvar, G Huang, BW Bolling, PA Jantip, RB Pegg… - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
This article presents a comprehensive overview of upcycling commercial nut byproducts
(such as Brazil nut, cashew, hazelnut, macadamia, peanut (also known as a legume) …

[HTML][HTML] Cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.) Nuts Modulate the Nrf2 and NLRP3 Pathways in Pancreas and Lung after Induction of Acute Pancreatitis by Cerulein

M Cordaro, R Fusco, R D'Amico, R Siracusa… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: One of the most common co-morbidities, that often leads to death, associated
with acute pancreatitis (AP) is represented by acute lung injury (ALI). While many aspects of …

Edible fruits from Brazilian biodiversity: A review on their sensorial characteristics versus bioactivity as tool to select research

N Teixeira, JCS Melo, LF Batista, J Paula-Souza… - Food research …, 2019 - Elsevier
The Brazilian flora is very rich in edible fruits but only a fraction of this potential is known and
properly used. In this study, we discuss the importance of Brazilian edible fruits using data …

Medicinal plants from Latin America with wound healing activity: Ethnomedicine, phytochemistry, preclinical and clinical studies—A review

A Salazar-Gómez, AJ Alonso-Castro - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Latin America is a multicultural region with ancient traditional medicine. There is extensive
knowledge of the use of medicinal plants for wound healing in this region. Nevertheless …