[PDF][PDF] Chemistry and antioxidant activity of plants containing some phenolic compounds

M Asif - Chemistry international, 2015 - academia.edu
Plant species still serve as a rich source of many novel biologically active compounds. The
interest in phytomedicine and many medicinal plant species are being screened for …

A comprehensive review on Nepalese wild vegetable food ferns

GB Bajracharya, B Bajracharya - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Ferns are used as traditional and fascinating foods in many countries. They are also
considered to possess important ethnomedicinal values; however, ferns are one of the …

[HTML][HTML] Native foods from Brazilian biodiversity as a source of bioactive compounds

VB Oliveira, LT Yamada, CW Fagg… - Food Research …, 2012 - Elsevier
The interest in South American native plant species has been growing in recent years due to
their health benefits. Brazil is one of the world's mega-diverse locations with over 40,000 …

Brazilian plants with possible action on the central nervous system—A study of historical sources from the 16th to 19th century

M Giorgetti, G Negri, E Rodrigues - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2007 - Elsevier
Brazil is a country rich in biodiversity, endemism, and cultural diversity, inhabited by different
types of population. European expeditions and the migratory processes that began in the …

Phytoremediation potential of Xanthium strumarium for heavy metals contaminated soils at roadsides

N Khalid, A Noman, M Aqeel, A Masood… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Xanthium strumarium was chosen in this study to evaluate its phytoremediation capacity for
cadmium, lead, nickel and zinc metals. Five different sites were selected on Faisalabad …

Study of the responses of two biomonitor plant species (Datura alba & Ricinus communis) to roadside air pollution

N Khalid, A Masood, A Noman, M Aqeel, M Qasim - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Various physiological and biochemical responses of two good biomonitor plant species ie
Datura alba and Ricinus communis were studied along two roads in the Punjab, Pakistan …

[PDF][PDF] Investigation of in vitro antioxidant, antimicrobial and cytotoxic activity of Diplazium esculentum (Retz.) Sw

S Akter, MM Hossain, I Ara, P Akhtar - Int J Adv Pharm Biol Chem, 2014 - ijapbc.com
Medicinal plants containing various chemical substances have been used as potential
therapeutic agent throughout history. The presence of pharmacologically active secondary …

Beneficial or harmful influence of phytosterols on human cells?

B Rubis, A Paszel, M Kaczmarek… - British Journal of …, 2008 - cambridge.org
So far, a protective influence of phytosterols on the human organism and atherogenesis has
been suggested. Most studies have concentrated on the cytotoxic efficacy of phytosterols on …

Assessment of the Antioxidant and Free Radical Scavenging Activities of Methanolic Extract of Diplazium esculentum

S Roy, B Hazra, N Mandal… - International Journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The present study was carried out to determine the antioxidant and different free radical
scavenging activities of 70% methanolic extract of Diplazium esculentum. Total antioxidant …

Evaluation of glucosidase inhibitory and cytotoxic potential of five selected edible and medicinal ferns

TT Chai, LY Yeoh, NIM Ismail, HC Ong… - Tropical Journal of …, 2015 - ajol.info
Purpose: To evaluate the glucosidase inhibitory and cytotoxic activities of five selected
edible and medicinal ferns, namely, Blechnum orientale, Davallia denticulata, Diplazium …