Research on the bioactives from seaweeds has increased in recent years. Antioxidant
activity is one of the most studied, due to the interest of these compounds both as …

Recently, much attention has been paid by consumers toward natural bioactive compounds
as functional ingredients in nutraceuticals. Marine algae are considered as valuable sources …

Chitosan is widely used in the biomedical field due its chemical and pharmacological
properties. However, intake of chitosan results in renal tissue accumulation of chitosan and …

The peer-reviewed marine pharmacology literature from 2012 to 2013 was systematically
reviewed, consistent with the 1998–2011 reviews of this series. Marine pharmacology …

Sulfated polysaccharides were extracted from Navicula sp. cultivated at three wavelengths:
white (WSPN), red (RSPN) and blue (BSPN) with yield rates of 3.4, 3.9 and 4.4 (% w/w dry …

Renal calculi are crystalline structures of calcium oxalate with associated risk factors like
dehydration, high fat diet, animal protein, high salt intake and obesity. Crystals form in the …

Currently, biologically active natural products become more and more popular among
consumers, both in the form of food supplements and cosmetic products, and as medicines …

Sargassum naozhouense is a brown seaweed used in folk medicine and applied for
thousands of years in Zhanjiang, Guangdong province, China. This study is the first time to …

In recent years, the natural ingredients are in high demand in formulating the cosmetic
products. Seaweed polysaccharides signify the attractive natural ingredient with a wide …

Fucoidan, a polymer derived from seaweed, poses a broad range of biological applications,
and its potential medicinal benefits have been widely studied over the past decade. In this …