Bioactive Compounds of Hog Plums (Spondias Species)
Sameh, Salma; Al-Sayed, Eman Mohamed Kamal; Labib, Rola Milad;
Abstract
Nowadays, natural products derived from plant origin represent a source for developing novel safe drug candidates possessing various pharmacological activities and exerting a significant effect in ameliorating the human health. Thousands of years ago, herbal drugs represented the foundation stone of traditional medicine used for managing various illnesses around the world and represented an essential part of culture. Genus Spondias belonging to family Anacardiaceae consists of 18 species distributed across tropical regions in the world. Plants of this genus played a remarkable role in traditional medicine in treating and alleviating various diseases due to the wide range of present phytoconstituents. The aim of this chapter is to shed light on the bioactive constituents present in Spondias species and their potential pharmacological activities in targeting various diseases.
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| Title | Bioactive Compounds of Hog Plums (Spondias Species) | Authors | Sameh, Salma; Al-Sayed, Eman Mohamed Kamal ; Labib, Rola Milad | Keywords | Bioactive constituents;Spondias;Safe;Pharmacological activities;Natural products | Issue Date | 1-Jan-2021 | Journal | Reference Series in Phytochemistry | ISBN | 978-3-030-57414-7 978-3-030-57415-4 |
ISSN | 2511834X | DOI | 10.1007/978-3-030-57415-4_23 | Scopus ID | 2-s2.0-85111138328 |
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