High-altitude medicinal plants as promising source of phytochemical antioxidants to combat lifestyle-associated oxidative stress-induced disorders

MV Ashraf, S Khan, S Misri, KS Gaira… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Oxidative stress, driven by reactive oxygen, nitrogen, and sulphur species (ROS, RNS,
RSS), poses a significant threat to cellular integrity and human health. Generated during …

[HTML][HTML] Current and potential future biological uses of Saussurea costus (Falc.) Lipsch: A comprehensive review

AAM Elnour, NH Abdurahman - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Background Saussurea costus (S. costus) is a critically endangered medicinal plant that has
been extensively studied for its chemical composition, significance, and therapeutic potential …

The effect and mechanism of combined exposure of MC-LR and NaNO2 on liver lipid metabolism

J Yang, Z Zhang, X Du, Y Wang, R Meng, K Ge… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Microcystin-LR (MC-LR) and sodium nitrite (NaNO 2) co-exist in the environment
and are hepatotoxic. The liver has the function of lipid metabolism, but the impacts and …

[HTML][HTML] Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles as a reliable alternative for the catalytic degradation of organic dyes and antibacterial applications

BU Hijazi, M Faraj, R Mhanna… - Current Research in Green …, 2024 - Elsevier
Water bodies are being threatened continuously by various anthropogenic pollutants such
as organic dyes and bacteria which led to scarcity of fresh water suitable for drinking and …

Supplementation of Saussurea costus root alleviates sodium nitrite-induced hepatorenal toxicity by modulating metabolic profile, inflammation, and apoptosis

SE Elshaer, GM Hamad, SE Sobhy… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Sodium nitrite (NaNO2) is a widely used food ingredient, although excessive concentrations
can pose potential health risks. In the present study, we evaluated the deterioration effects of …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Extraction of Saussurea costus Oil and Its Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, and Anticancer Activities

HY Ahmed, SM Kareem, A Atef, NA Safwat… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Saussurea costus is a medicinal plant with different bioactive compounds that have an
essential role in biomedicine applications, especially in Arab nations. However, traditional …

Unveiling the multifaceted antiproliferative efficacy of Cichorium endivia root extract by dual modulation of apoptotic and inflammatory genes, inducing cell cycle arrest …

AR Alzahrani, N Hosny, DI Mohamed, HHA Nahas… - RSC …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Chicory (Cichorium endivia L. divaricatum) is a renowned medicinal plant traditionally used
for various ailments, yet the pharmacological potential of its roots, particularly in terms of …

Investigation of the Antiviral Effects of Saussurea lappa Root Extract against SARS‐CoV‐2 Virus

H Ulbegi Polat, M Serhatli, A Taş Ekiz… - Molecular Nutrition & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Scope The purpose of this study was to look into the antiviral activity of a plant extract
derived from the roots of the Saussurea lappa as a food supplement against SARS‐CoV‐2 …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and antibacterial effect of natural extracts against Vibrio parahaemolyticus and its application on Tilapia Fillets

GM Hamad, NM Abushaala, OIA Soltan… - LWT, 2024 - Elsevier
Vibrio spp. is the primary source of human infections linked to seafood. Vibrio
parahaemolyticus is one of the species that is most frequently reported. It is found in tilapia …

Characterization, antioxidant, and sausage preservation effects of ethanol extract from lotus seed peel powder

N Deng, Y Liu, Y Cai, H Li, C Li, Z **ao, B Zhang, M Liu… - Food Control, 2024 - Elsevier
The ethanol extract from lotus seed peel powder (EEL) were characterized, and its
antioxidant and sausage preservation effects were investigated in this study. Chemical …