Mulberry (Morus spp.), a multipurpose medicinal plant, exhibits a wide array of pharmacological activities across its various parts—leaves, fruits, twigs and roots—making it a promising candidate for functional foods and therapeutic applications. Rich in bioactive compounds such...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2025/v25i81396
Turmeric (Curcuma longa), a perennial herb of the Zingiberaceae family, has held a prominent place in traditional medicine systems such as Ayurveda, Unani, and Traditional Chinese Medicine for centuries. Its principal bioactive constituent, curcumin, along with other curcuminoids...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrib/2025/v8i2275
Onyinyechi Chijioke Njoku, Chidi Uzoma Igwe, Favour Ntite Ujowundu, Chieme Sunday Chukwudoruo, Chimdi Ezichi Esonu, Raymond Chigozie Ibeh, Nnenna Chinenyenwa Osuji-kalu, Blessing Amarachi Mba, Olachi Lilian Osuagwu & Chibuike Valentine Edom·Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry·2025
Background: Evidence has suggested that the pathogenesis of prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer is closely related to the state of oxidative stress in prostate tissue. This study evaluated the anti-oxidative stress effects of A. muricata ethanol stem bark extract in N-nitro...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2025/v15i4412
Introduction: Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn., commonly known as the sacred lotus, holds significant value in various traditional medicine systems such as Ayurveda, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and other ethnomedical practices. Different parts of the plant—including leaves, flowers, se...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2025/v26i7685
Sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) is valued not only as a culinary herb but also for its rich profile of bioactive compounds with significant nutraceutical potential. This study investigates the role of jasmonic acid (JA), a naturally occurring plant hormone, as a bio-elicitor to...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i72620
Biogenic synthesis of nanoplatforms from metallic salts using secondary metabolites from plant extracts provides an ecofriendly, easily scalable one pot fabrication of novel biomaterials. Among the nanomaterials that can be obtained through green synthesis, ZnONPs have shown cons...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2025/v8i3426
This study aimed to evaluate the antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and diuretic activities of the aqueous extract of Sarcocephalus latifolius roots, a medicinal plant widely used in the traditional West African pharmacopoeia. The extract demonstrated strong antioxidant potential th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2025/v14i3327
The current study examines the antioxidant capacity of several extracts made from Cycas circinalis L. male cone and stem. It was examined by performing various enzymatic and non-enzymatic assays using various extract. Ascorbic acid, a common antioxidant, was tested with four extr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2025/v17i6472
J. Antonio Cortiñas, Mª Eva Fernandez-Conde, Liwayway P. Taglinao, Dipti Bisarya, Rizwan Rafique, Rohan Nambiar, Vinai Kumar & Sajid Fiaz·European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety·2025
Resveratrol is a natural polyphenol found in plants and fruits like grapes, berries, and peanuts, and is notably present in red wine. It acts as a phytoalexin, produced in response to stress or pathogen attack. Its content is influenced by eco-geographic factors such as humidity...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2025/v17i71769
Ikalo David Oseghale, Godwin Mmaduabuchi Ikokwu, Osedebamen Hilary Ralph-Okhiria, Praise ODUNVBUN & Adeola Munirah ADEDOTUN·Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry·2025
Background: Jatropha tanjorensis is a medicinal shrub widely used in Nigerian traditional medicine. It contains bioactive compounds like polyphenols, saponins, and alkaloids, which are responsible for its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antidiabetic, and hepatoprotective effects....
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2025/v15i4407
Chemobrain, or chemotherapy-induced cognitive impairment (CICI), is a significant side effect affecting cancer survivors, characterized by neuroinflammation and oxidative stress. This review examines the potential role of astaxanthin, a potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory ca...
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Research Article10.9734/jcti/2025/v15i3302
Piliostigma thonningii from the Fabaceae and Caesalpinioideae sub-family is a huge deciduous tree from the woodlands of Southern Africa that can grow up to 10 meters tall with a rounded crown and a short, often crooked trunk. Prevalent in disturbed areas. P. thonningii is medicin...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2025/v34i41015
Curd is a traditional food which is high in nutrition and helps in boosting immunity. Curd has-been consumed worldwide and has health gut bacteria that fights against harmful pathogenic bacteria. Curd is coagulated using milk. Since some people experience lactose intolerance, pla...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i61587
Royal jelly is a natural product produced by young worker bees and rich in bioactive compounds such as antibacterial, immunomodulatory, antioxidant, and antitumor properties. This journal comprehensively reviews the antibacterial, immunomodulatory, antioxidant, and antitumor acti...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfrn/2025/v4i3290
Amandine NOUDAMADJO, Bénédicta KPADONOU-KPOVIESSI, Bienvenu GLINMA, Basile Goueti, Fidèle ASSOGBA, Haziz Sina & Salomé Kpoviessi·Chemical Science International Journal·2025
Traditional medicine use has surged over the past 20 years, with many people using it to treat various health issues. Ethnobotanical and pharmaceutical surveys revealed their application in many areas. Ethnobotanical and pharmaceutical surveys have revealed their application in m...
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Research Article10.9734/CSJI/2025/v34i3970