The use of plant secondary metabolites has gained considerable attention among clinicians
in the prevention and treatment of cancer. A secondary metabolite isolated mainly from the …

The study aims to communicate the current status regarding the development and
management of the databases on dietary lignans; within the phytochemicals, the class of the …

Plant foods, their products and processing by-products are well recognized as important
sources of phenolic compounds. Recent studies in this field have demonstrated that food …

The genus Bursera belongs to the family Burseraceae and has been used in traditional
Mexican medicine for treating various pathophysiological disorders. The most representative …

Lignans are fiber-associated compounds found in many plant families and common foods,
including grains, nuts, seeds, vegetables, and drinks such as tea, coffee or wine. The …

Lignan natural products comprise a broad spectrum of biologically active secondary
metabolites. Their structural diversity belies a common biosynthesis, which involves regio …

Hinokinin is a lignan isolated from several plant species that has been recently investigated
in order to establish its biological activities. So far, its cytotoxicity, its anti-inflammatory and …

Sesaminol diglucoside (SDG) was isolated, purified and characterized from defatted sesame
seed cake, a by-product of sesame oil extraction. Its antioxidant, anti-hyaluronidase and anti …

Copal is the Spanish word used to describe aromatic resins from several genera of plants.
Mexican copal derives from several Bursera spp., Protium copal, some Pinus spp.(eg, P …

Dengue virus (DENV) infection is the most arbovirosis in the world. However, medications
have not been approved for its treatment. Drug discovery based on the host-targeted …