Ethnopharmacology of Fruit Plants: A Literature Review on the Toxicological, Phytochemical, Cultural Aspects, and a Mechanistic Approach to the Pharmacological Effects of Four Widely Used Species

Ethnopharmacology of Fruit Plants: A Literature Review on the Toxicological, Phytochemical, Cultural Aspects, and a Mechanistic Approach to the Pharmacological Effects of Four Widely Used Species

Fruit plants have been widely used by the population as a source of food, income and in the treatment of various diseases due to their nutritional and pharmacological properties. The aim of this study was to review information from the most current research about the phytochemical composition, biolo...

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Main Authors: Aline T. de Carvalho, Marina M. Paes, Mila S. Cunha, Gustavo C. Brandão, Ana M. Mapeli, Vanessa C. Rescia, Silvia A. Oesterreich, Gustavo R. Villas-Boas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
plant secondary metabolites
natural compounds
biological activity
phytochemistry
pharmacological activity
plant side effects
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/17/3879

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