Medicinal plants used in traditional management of cancer in Uganda: a review of ethnobotanical surveys, phytochemistry, and anticancer studies

T Omara, AK Kiprop, RC Ramkat… - Evidence‐Based …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The burden of neoplastic diseases is a significant global health challenge accounting for
thousands of deaths. In Uganda, about 32,617 cancer cases were reported in 2018 …

The Wild Carrot (Daucus carota): A Phytochemical and Pharmacological Review

J Ismail, WN Shebaby, J Daher, JC Boulos, R Taleb… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Daucus carota L., a member of the Apiaceae family, comprises 13 subspecies, with one
being cultivated (D. carota L. ssp. sativus (Hoffm.) Arcang.) and the remaining being wild …

Impact of a novel partial defatting technology on oxidative stability and sensory properties of peanut kernels

J Nader, C Afif, N Louka - Food Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
A novel process,'mechanical expression preserving shape integrity', was conceived to
prepare low-fat peanuts in response to health-conscious consumer demands. The main …

[HTML][HTML] 6-Methoxymellein isolated from carrot (Daucus carota L.) targets breast cancer stem cells by regulating NF-κB signaling

R Liu, HS Choi, SL Kim, JH Kim, BS Yun, DS Lee - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The presence of breast cancer stem cells (BCSCs) induces the aggressive progression and
recurrence of breast cancer. These cells are drug resistant, have the capacity to self-renew …

Hepatoprotective plants from Bangladesh: a biophytochemical review and future prospect

R Rouf, P Ghosh, MR Uzzaman… - Evidence‐Based …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Liver diseases are quite prevalant in many densely populated countries, including
Bangladesh. The liver and its hepatocytes are targeted by virus and microbes, as well as by …

Antitumor activity of β-2-himachalen-6-ol in colon cancer is mediated through its inhibition of the PI3K and MAPK pathways

HE Daaboul, CF Daher, K Bodman-Smith… - Chemico-Biological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Previous studies in our laboratory showed that Daucus carota oil extract (DCOE) possesses
in vitro and in vivo anticancer activities. Chemical analysis of DCOE led to the isolation of β …

Texture properties of parsnip (Pastinaca sativa L.) for the elderly base on the enzyme treatment

DS Kim, F Iida, N Joo - … Journal of Food Science and Technology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Parsnip (Pastinaca sativa L.) is nutritionally suitable for the elderly, but it is generally
rejected because they have a relatively firm texture and is difficult to eat and can irritate the …

Essential Oil Yield, Composition, and Antioxidant Activity in Two Umbel Maturity Stages of Wild Carrot (Daucus carota L. ssp. carota) from Montenegro

J Stanojević, ZS Ilić, L Stanojević, L Milenković… - Horticulturae, 2023 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this study was to determine essential oil yield, composition, and antioxidant
activity during two different maturation stages of umbels with seeds (I stage: premature …

Perspectives of the Apiaceae Hepatoprotective Effects – A Review

MG Aćimović, NB Milić - Natural product communications, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The liver has the crucial role in the regulation of various physiological processes and in the
excretion of endogenous waste metabolites and xenobiotics. Liver structure impairment can …

Wild carrot pentane-based fractions suppress proliferation of human HaCaT keratinocytes and protect against chemically-induced skin cancer

WN Shebaby, MA Mroueh, P Boukamp… - … and alternative medicine, 2017 - Springer
Background Previous studies in our laboratory showed that the Lebanese Daucus carota
ssp. carota (wild carrot) oil extract possesses in vitro and in vivo anticancer activities. The …