Immune-boosting, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory food supplements targeting pathogenesis of COVID-19

M Mrityunjaya, V Pavithra, R Neelam… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 is an acute and contagious disease characterized by pneumonia and ARDS.
The disease is caused by SARS-CoV-2, which belongs to the family of Coronaviridae along …

The biology of ergothioneine, an antioxidant nutraceutical

I Borodina, LC Kenny, CM McCarthy… - Nutrition Research …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Ergothioneine (ERG) is an unusual thio-histidine betaine amino acid that has potent
antioxidant activities. It is synthesised by a variety of microbes, especially fungi (including in …

Computational evaluation of major components from plant essential oils as potent inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein

SA Kulkarni, SK Nagarajan, V Ramesh… - Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2 has recently emerged as a global pandemic.
Intense efforts are ongoing to find a vaccine or a drug to control the disease across the …

[HTML][HTML] A review on health benefits of phenolics derived from dietary spices

N Singh, SS Yadav - Current Research in Food Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Spices are an affluentpool of polyphenolcompounds that possessgigantic medicinal
peculiarities such as remedying microbial infections, oxidative stress, inflammation …

Advancements and challenges in green extraction techniques for Indonesian natural products: A review

NR Putra, Y Yustisia, RB Heryanto… - South African Journal …, 2023 - journals.co.za
The paper examines the advancements and obstacles in environmentally sustainable
extraction methods for natural products in Indonesia. It presents a comprehensive …

[HTML][HTML] The interplay between cytokines, inflammation, and antioxidants: mechanistic insights and therapeutic potentials of various antioxidants and anti-cytokine …

NK Bhol, MM Bhanjadeo, AK Singh, UC Dash… - Biomedicine & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cytokines regulate immune responses essential for maintaining immune homeostasis, as
deregulated cytokine signaling can lead to detrimental outcomes, including inflammatory …

Bioactive properties of the aromatic molecules of spearmint (Mentha spicata L.) essential oil: A review

LL Zhang, Y Chen, ZJ Li, X Li, G Fan - Food & Function, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Spearmint belongs to the genus Mentha in the family Labiatae (Lamiaceae), which is
cultivated worldwide for its remarkable aroma and commercial value. The aromatic …

Mediterranean diet

AK Sikalidis, AH Kelleher, AS Kristo - Encyclopedia, 2021 - mdpi.com
Definition The Mediterranean diet is a food pattern incorporated into a set of lifestyle
practices typical of Greece and Southern Italy in the early 1960s, where adult life expectancy …

Spices as sustainable food preservatives: a comprehensive review of their antimicrobial potential

AME Sulieman, EM Abdallah, NA Alanazi, A Ed-Dra… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Throughout history, spices have been employed for their pharmaceutical attributes and as a
culinary enhancement. The food industry widely employs artificial preservatives to retard the …

In Vitro and In Vivo Anticancer Activity of Basil (Ocimum spp.): Current Insights and Future Prospects

S Perna, H Alawadhi, A Riva, P Allegrini… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is a medicinal herb of the family Lamiaceae that
contains a variety of potential bioactive compounds, such as polyphenols, flavonoids …