Antioxidant, antimicrobial and antiviral properties of herbal materials

S Parham, AZ Kharazi, HR Bakhsheshi-Rad, H Nur… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Recently, increasing public concern about hygiene has been driving many studies to
investigate antimicrobial and antiviral agents. However, the use of any antimicrobial agents …

Herb and spices in colorectal cancer prevention and treatment: A narrative review

MS Hossain, MA Kader, KW Goh, M Islam… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most deadly cancer worldwide. CRC management is
challenging due to late detection, high recurrence rate, and multi-drug resistance. Herbs and …

An overview of organosulfur compounds from Allium spp.: From processing and preservation to evaluation of their bioavailability, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory …

P Putnik, D Gabrić, S Roohinejad, FJ Barba, D Granato… - Food chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
The use of Allium species and their extracts has been known since immemorial times due to
their health beneficial properties. It is known that functional properties of Allium genus come …

[HTML][HTML] Natural organic compounds for application in organic farming

EF Durán-Lara, A Valderrama, A Marican - Agriculture, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chemical fertilizers, pesticides, and fungicides are widely used in agriculture to improve
crop yields. Most of the compounds used are synthetic, and their overuse causes …

Incorporation of nanoencapsulated garlic essential oil into edible films: A novel approach for extending shelf life of vacuum-packed sausages

H Esmaeili, N Cheraghi, A Khanjari, M Rezaeigolestani… - Meat Science, 2020 - Elsevier
The efficacy of chitosan (CH) and whey protein (WP) films impregnated with garlic essential
oil (GEO, 2% v/v) or nanoencapsulated GEO (NGEO, 2% v/v) to extend the shelf life of …

Allicin, an antioxidant and neuroprotective agent, ameliorates cognitive impairment

MS Nadeem, I Kazmi, I Ullah, K Muhammad, F Anwar - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Allicin (diallylthiosulfinate) is a defense molecule produced by cellular contents of garlic
(Allium sativum L.). On tissue damage, the non-proteinogenic amino acid alliin (S …

Biological properties and therapeutic applications of garlic and its components

L Melguizo-Rodríguez, E García-Recio, C Ruiz… - Food & Function, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Garlic is one of the most widely employed condiments in cooking. It has also been used
since ancient times in traditional plant-based medicine, largely based on its organosulfur …

Aroma components in horticultural crops: chemical diversity and usage of metabolic engineering for industrial applications

F Abbas, Y Zhou, D O'Neill Rothenberg, I Alam, Y Ke… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plants produce an incredible variety of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that assist the
interactions with their environment, such as attracting pollinating insects and seed …

The nutritional value, bioactive availability and functional properties of garlic and its related products during processing

P Sunanta, V Kontogiorgos, T Pankasemsuk… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Garlic, a common culinary spice, is cultivated and used around the globe. Consumption of
garlic and its supplements reduces the risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease and …