A plant extract is a substance or an active with desirable properties that is removed from the tissue of a plant, usually by treating it with a solvent, to be used for a particular purpose.
Myricetin: Introduction, Synthesis, Pharmacology and Prospective application
Myricetin has been proven to have multiple biological functions and it is a natural compound with promising research and development prospects.
Jan 26，2025 Plant extracts
What are the benefits of Sesamol for the skin?
Sesamol is a natural phenolic compound extracted from the natural plant sesame (Sesamum indicum L.).
Jan 14，2025 Plant extracts
Antithrombotic effects, mechanisms and side effects of Ferulic Acid
Ferulic Acid (FA) is an important polyphenol found in many traditional Chinese medicines (e.g., Ligusticum chuanxiong and Radix Angelicae Sinensis) and belongs to the cinnamic acid derivatives of phen
Jan 9，2025 Plant extracts
Ellagic acid: Source, Chemical property, and Bioavailability
The bioactive compound mainly responsible for the health effects of pomegranate is ellagic acid (EA), as it represents one of the most potent dietary antioxidants.
Jan 3，2025 Plant extracts
Nervonic acid: Source and Benefits
Nervonic acid (C24:1 Δ15, cis-15-tetracosenoic acid, NA) is a very long-chain fatty acid whose name originated from the original discovery in mammalian nerve tissues. Nutrient plays a vital role in hu
Dec 19，2024 Plant extracts
Research progress of hesperetin in diabetes mellitus
Hesperetin holds promise as a natural compound for a promising treatment option for diabetes and related complications.
Dec 17，2024 Plant extracts
Q：Does nanodispersion-based paclitaxel injection have better antitumor effects than paclitaxel?
A：Yes. Currently, researchers have developed a nanoparticle-based concentrate for injection (Nab-paclitaxel), which is a water-soluble formulation of paclitaxel.
Dec 16，2024 Plant extracts
What are the properties of dihydromyricetin and what are its health benefits?
Dihydromyricetin (DHM) is a natural flavonoid compound isolated from the traditional Chinese medicinal plant Bletilla striata.
Dec 16，2024 Plant extracts
Raspberry Ketone: Uses, Synthesis, Supplements and Benefits, Side Effects
Raspberry Ketone, chemical formula 4-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2-butanone, is a natural plant phenolic compound and the source of the characteristic aroma of raspberry fruits.
Dec 16，2024 Plant extracts
Camptothecin vs. 10-Hydroxycamptothecin: Uses and Synthesis
Camptothecin (CPT) is a pentacyclic natural alkaloid extracted from Camptotheca acuminata. CPT is a unique class of complex quinoline cytotoxins that inhibit the DNA enzyme topoisomerase I (topo I).
Dec 16，2024 Plant extracts