Potentials of truffles in nutritional and medicinal applications: A review

H Lee, K Nam, Z Zahra, MQU Farooqi - Fungal biology and biotechnology, 2020 - Springer
Truffles, the symbiotic hypogeous edible fungi, have been worldwide regarded as a great
delicacy because of their unique flavor and high nutritional value. By identifying their …

Truffles: From Islamic culture to chemistry, pharmacology, and food trends in recent times

SAM Khalifa, MA Farag, N Yosri, JSM Sabir… - Trends in Food Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Many years back, during Islamic civilization, truffle (Kama'ah) was mentioned by
Prophet Muhammed (PBUH) to be well recognized as a therapeutic for eye diseases.(“In the …

Antibacterial Activity of Desert Truffles from Saudi Arabia Against Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa

D Schillaci, MG Cusimano… - … Journal of Medicinal …, 2017 - dl.begellhouse.com
Medicinal mushrooms represent an unlimited source of polysaccharides with nutritional,
antitumoral, antibacterial, and immune-stimulating properties. Traditional studies of …

Assessment of antimicrobial activity and mycelium insights of Terfezia claveryi truffle harvested from Tindouf desert

M Mohamed-Benkada, DY Achira… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - japsonline.com
This work focuses on the bioactivity characterization of the edible desert truffle Terfezia
claveryi harvested from the Tindouf area in the southwest of Algeria. We investigated the …

[PDF][PDF] Comparison of phenolic contents and antioxidant activities for black and white desert truffles spread in Syria

AZ Al-Atassi, RA AL-KHATIB, MA Othman - Iraqi Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2022 - iasj.net
Desert truffle is considered as a type of Syrian wild fungi that spreads heavily, and it
occupies important rank in folk medicine, where its aqueous extract is used for the treatment …

Truffles: The Cultivation and Health Benefits

FS Khan, I Hussain, M Akram, MN Owaid - Biology, Cultivation and …, 2022 - Springer
Desert truffle belongs to the Pezizales order (Ascomycetes). It grows naturally after rainfall
during the time of Al-Wasm (more than 200 mL from September to October) in arid and …

珍稀名贵食药用真菌块菌属的化学成分及药理活 性研究进展.

**杨, 郭顺星, 陈娟 - Mycosystema, 2021 - search.ebscohost.com
块菌属Tuber 是一类珍贵的地下生外生菌根食药用真菌, 能与多种高等树木的根系形成互利共生
关系, 具有重要的经济和生态价值. 一些种类因其地下生的子囊果具有独特的香味被认为是美食 …

[PDF][PDF] Mycochemical contents, Free-radical scavenging capacity and antimicrobial activity of wild edible mushroom from Algeria.

B Wahiba, HK Zahra - South Asian Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Edible fungal species like desert truffles are often considered a healthy food source,
contributing to high antioxidant and antimicrobial effects which have been used as functional …

[PDF][PDF] The Prophylactic and Protective Effects of Terfezia Claveryi Extracts on Ibuprofen Induced Oxidative Stress in Pregnant Rats.

MT Abbas - Gazi Medical Journal, 2019 - researchgate.net
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the prophylactic and protective roles of Terfezia
Claveryi extracts on Ibuprofen induced oxidative stress in pregnant albino rats. Methods …

Bioactive Compounds from Macrofungi and their Potential Applications

HM El-Gharabawy, MS Serag - Bioprospects of Macrofungi, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
A solution for drug discovery and development may arise from the exploration of novel
bioactive compounds found in macrofungi. Because of their therapeutic and nutritional …