The use of plant extracts and their phytochemicals for control of toxigenic fungi and mycotoxins

R Makhuvele, K Naidu, S Gbashi, VC Thipe, OA Adebo… - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Mycotoxins present a great concern to food safety and security due to their adverse health
and socio-economic impacts. The necessity to formulate novel strategies that can mitigate …

Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni.: an updated review of its health benefits, industrial applications and safety

J Ahmad, I Khan, R Blundell, J Azzopardi… - Trends in Food Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Stevia (Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni), a perennial shrub of the
Compositae family, is cultivated in many regions across the world. It is famous for its …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical analysis, antioxidant, cytotoxic and antimicrobial properties of propolis from different geographic regions

MG Shehata, FT Ahmad, AN Badr, SH Masry… - Annals of Agricultural …, 2020 - Elsevier
Propolis is a resinous beehive product containing functional compounds and differs based
on geographical region. Physicochemical properties of each propolis effectuate their uses …

Mycotoxins—prevention, detection, impact on animal health

J Kępińska-Pacelik, W Biel - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mycotoxins are defined as secondary metabolites of some species of mold fungi. They are
present in many foods consumed by animals. Moreover, they most often contaminate …

A comprehensive study of lupin seed oils and the roasting effect on their chemical and biological activity

EF Al-Amrousi, AN Badr, AG Abdel-Razek… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The present investigation aimed to study the impact of roasting on the chemical composition
and biological activities of sweet and bitter lupin seed oils. Lupin oils were extracted using …

Natural antioxidants: Preservation roles and mycotoxicological safety of food

AN Badr, M Youssef, AG Abdel-Razek… - Egyptian Journal of …, 2021 - journals.ekb.eg
Natural antioxidants play a principal role in our life, as in body health, nutrition, food
products, and recently in food preservation, it is one of the most effective materials. These …

Promising role of Lawsonia inermis L. leaves extract and its nano-formulation as double treatment against aflatoxin toxicity in ulcerated-rats: application in milk …

DM Mohammed, MM El-Said, AN Badr, DH Abou Baker… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Aflatoxins are an unavoidable contaminant of foods. The current work aimed to study the
ameliorating effect of Lawsonia inermis L. extract and its nano-formulation versus aflatoxin …

Efficacy of Bottle Gourd Seeds' Extracts in Chemical Hazard Reduction Secreted as Toxigenic Fungi Metabolites

AG Abdel-Razek, AN Badr, SS Alharthi, KA Selim - Toxins, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bottle gourd seeds are surrounded by innumerable bioactive components of
phytochemicals. This work aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of bottle gourd extracts as …

Isolation of phytochemical constituents from Stevia rebaudiana (Bert.) and evaluation of their anticancer, antimicrobial and antioxidant properties via in vitro and in …

MCS Khatun, MA Muhit, MJ Hossain, MA Al-Mansur… - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
The current study was designed to isolate and characterize some bioactive secondary
metabolites by using repeated chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques, targeting …

Medicinal properties of phytochemicals and their production

A Bansal, C Priyadarsini - 2021 - books.google.com
Phytochemicals are produced by plants as a defence mechanism against pathogens. They
are used to treat various metabolic, immunological and neurological disorders in humans in …