Clove essential oil (CEO) contains bioactive compounds with various health benefits, including antibacterial, antifungal, analgesic, antioxidant, anticancer, antiseptic, and anti-inflammatory properties. Encapsulation can improve CEO's stability for use in cosmetics, food, and medicine industries.
Rosehips are rich in vitamin C and bioactive compounds, making them ideal for skincare formulations. Different species have varying vitamin C levels and benefits for skin disorders. Various extraction methods can enhance bioactive compounds. Rosehip extracts show potential for treating various skin conditions and can be used in skincare products.
Mistletoe, especially L., may have cardioprotective properties for treating CVD. Further research is needed to understand its mechanisms, interactions with drugs, and determine therapeutic doses for clinical use.
Cynoglossum amabile (Daotihu) is a traditional Chinese medicine with bioactive pyrrolizidine alkaloids. It is used for various medical purposes but has hepatotoxicity. Research on its phytochemistry and pharmacology is essential for drug development and safety.
Arnicolide D from Centipeda minima shows promising anticancer effects by inhibiting cell proliferation, inducing apoptosis, and suppressing metastasis. It targets key signaling pathways and displays broad-spectrum cytotoxicity, warranting further investigation for potential clinical use.
Isorhamnetin (ISO) is a natural compound with antitumor, anti-inflammatory, and organ-protective properties. It is cost-effective, widely available, and shows minimal side effects. Research highlights ISO's potential for new drug development and various health benefits.
Scientists studied the use of herbal wines for medicinal purposes, finding that the combination of herbs with wine can reduce the need for prescription medications. Herbal wines offer health benefits, such as antioxidants and protection against inflammation, making them a potential nutraceutical product.
Ganoderma lucidum contains compounds that may help manage diabetes and its complications by improving glucose metabolism and protecting pancreatic cells. More research needed for potential treatment with fewer side effects.