Review on fresh and dried figs: Chemical analysis and occurrence of phytochemical compounds, antioxidant capacity and health effects

OS Arvaniti, Y Samaras, G Gatidou… - Food Research …, 2019 - Elsevier
Fig fruit (Ficus carica L.) is one of the most important agricultural products of the tropic and
subtropics areas. In the Middle East and the Mediterranean region, the fig is included in diet …

Phytochemical composition and health benefits of figs (fresh and dried): a review of literature from 2000 to 2022

AK Sandhu, M Islam, I Edirisinghe, B Burton-Freeman - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
With their rich history dating back 6000 years, figs are one of the oldest known plants to
mankind and are a classical fruit in the Mediterranean diet. They possess a diverse array of …

Characterization of key aroma compounds in **njiang dried figs (Ficus carica L.) by GC–MS, GC–olfactometry, odor activity values, and sensory analyses

L Yao, Y Mo, D Chen, T Feng, S Song, H Wang, M Sun - Lwt, 2021 - Elsevier
**njiang is the main production area of figs in China. In this work, three different methods
(SDE, SAFE, and SPME) were employed to extract the volatile compounds from **njiang …

In vitro antioxidant activity of Ficus carica L. latex from 18 different cultivars

M Shahinuzzaman, Z Yaakob, FH Anuar, P Akhtar… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
As synthetic antioxidants that are widely used in foods are known to cause detrimental
health effects, studies on natural additives as potential antioxidants are becoming …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Activity of Ficus carica-Mediated Calcium Oxide (CaONPs) Phyto-Nanoparticles

AU Khan, T Hussain, Abdullah, MA Khan… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The significance of nanomaterials in biomedicines served as the inspiration for the design of
this study. In this particular investigation, we carried out the biosynthesis of calcium oxide …

[HTML][HTML] HPLC-DAD profile of phenolic compounds and In vitro antioxidant activity of Ficus carica L. fruits from two Algerian varieties

L Kebal, K Pokajewicz, N Djebli, N Mostefa… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ficus carica L., commonly known as the fig tree, is a plant belonging to the Moraceae family
whose fruits are traditionally used for edible and therapeutic purposes. The study aimed to …

In vitro antioxidant, collagenase inhibition, and in vivo anti-wrinkle effects of combined formulation containing Punica granatum, Ginkgo biloba, Ficus carica, and …

AK Ghimeray, US Jung, HY Lee, YH Kim… - Clinical, cosmetic and …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background In phytotherapy, the therapeutic potential is based on the combined action of
different herbal drugs. Our objective was to evaluate the antioxidant, anti-collagenase (in …

Phenolic substances in foods: Health effects as anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial agents

P Laganà, G Anastasi, F Marano… - Journal of AOAC …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background: The interest in phenolic compounds present in foods of vegetable origin has
shown a notable increase in recent decades. This interest is due to the growing number of …

Recent insight on nutritional value, active phytochemicals, and health‐enhancing characteristics of fig (Ficus craica)

MY Alzahrani, AI Alshaikhi, JS Hazzazi… - Food Safety and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The current review highlights the nutritional values, phytochemical profile, and health‐
enhancing characteristics of figs (Ficus carica L., family Moraceae). Ficus carica is one of the …

[PDF][PDF] Phytochemical content, antioxidant potential, and fatty acid composition of dried Tunisian fig (Ficus carica L.) cultivars

M Khadhraoui, M Bagues, F Artés… - Journal of Applied Botany …, 2019 - academia.edu
This study reports the main phenolic compounds, as well as phenolic profiles and
antioxidant activity in nine sun-dried fig cultivars with different skin color, originating from …