Therapeutic potential of phenolic compounds in medicinal plants—Natural health products for human health

W Sun, MH Shahrajabian - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Phenolic compounds and flavonoids are potential substitutes for bioactive agents in
pharmaceutical and medicinal sections to promote human health and prevent and cure …

The chemistry behind the folin–ciocalteu method for the estimation of (poly) phenol content in food: Total phenolic intake in a mediterranean dietary pattern

M Pérez, I Dominguez-López… - Journal of agricultural …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The Folin–Ciocalteu assay is a reference method for the quantification of total (poly) phenols
in food. This review explains the fundamental mechanism of the redox reaction on which the …

Recent developments in effective antioxidants: The structure and antioxidant properties

M Parcheta, R Świsłocka, S Orzechowska… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Since the last few years, the growing interest in the use of natural and synthetic antioxidants
as functional food ingredients and dietary supplements, is observed. The imbalance …

[HTML][HTML] The therapeutic potential of apigenin

B Salehi, A Venditti, M Sharifi-Rad, D Kręgiel… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Several plant bioactive compounds have exhibited functional activities that suggest they
could play a remarkable role in preventing a wide range of chronic diseases. The largest …

Structural features of small molecule antioxidants and strategic modifications to improve potential bioactivity

NC Charlton, M Mastyugin, B Török, M Török - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review surveys the major structural features in various groups of small molecules that
are considered to be antioxidants, including natural and synthetic compounds alike. Recent …

[HTML][HTML] Common trends and differences in antioxidant activity analysis of phenolic substances using single electron transfer based assays

M Platzer, S Kiese, T Herfellner, U Schweiggert-Weisz… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Numerous assays were developed to measure the antioxidant activity, but each has
limitations and the results obtained by different methods are not always comparable …

Potential role of curcumin and its nanoformulations to treat various types of cancers

MT Kabir, MH Rahman, R Akter, T Behl, D Kaushik… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cancer is a major burden of disease globally. Each year, tens of millions of people are
diagnosed with cancer worldwide, and more than half of the patients eventually die from it …

Recent advancements in deciphering the therapeutic properties of plant secondary metabolites: phenolics, terpenes, and alkaloids

B Hilal, MM Khan, Q Fariduddin - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Plants produce a diverse range of secondary metabolites that serve as defense compounds
against a wide range of biotic and abiotic stresses. In addition, their potential curative …

Medicinal plants: their use in anticancer treatment

M Greenwell, P Rahman - International journal of …, 2015 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Globally cancer is a disease which severely effects the human population. There is a
constant demand for new therapies to treat and prevent this life-threatening disease …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid biosynthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles from the leaf extract of Tropaeolum majus L. and its enhanced in-vitro antibacterial, antifungal …

S Valsalam, P Agastian, MV Arasu, NA Al-Dhabi… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Eco-friendly biosynthesis of nanoparticles from medicinal plants as reducing agent has
gained importance due to its potential therapeutic uses. In the present study Silver …