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Antioxidant, Antimicrobial, and Anticancer Effects of Anacardium Plants: An Ethnopharmacological Perspective

Anacardium plants have received increasing recognition due to its nutritional and biological properties. A number of secondary metabolites are present in its leaves, fruits, and other parts of the plant. Among the diverse Anacardium plants' bioactive effects, their antioxidant, antimicrobial, a...

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Autores principales: Salehi, Bahare, Gültekin-Özgüven, Mine, Kirkin, Celale, Özçelik, Beraat, Morais-Braga, Maria Flaviana Bezerra, Carneiro, Joara Nalyda Pereira, Bezerra, Camila Fonseca, da Silva, Teresinha Gonçalves, Coutinho, Henrique Douglas Melo, Amina, Benabdallah, Armstrong, Lorene, Selamoglu, Zeliha, Sevindik, Mustafa, Yousaf, Zubaida, Sharifi-Rad, Javad, Muddathir, Ali Mahmoud, Devkota, Hari Prasad, Martorell, Miquel, Jugran, Arun Kumar, Cho, William C., Martins, Natália
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7303264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32595597
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2020.00295
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Sumario:Anacardium plants have received increasing recognition due to its nutritional and biological properties. A number of secondary metabolites are present in its leaves, fruits, and other parts of the plant. Among the diverse Anacardium plants' bioactive effects, their antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anticancer activities comprise those that have gained more attention. Thus, the present article aims to review the Anacardium plants' biological effects. A special emphasis is also given to their pharmacological and clinical efficacy, which may trigger further studies on their therapeutic properties with clinical trials.