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.
Too much vitamin C: Is it harmful?
Vitamin C, also known as L-ascorbic acid, is a water-soluble vitamin that is naturally present in some foods, added to others, and available as a dietary supplement.
Aug 28，2024 Plant extracts
How to synthesis Leaf alcohol?
Leaf alcohol is a flavour and fragrance compound. It has been shown to possess an intense characteristic grassy-green odour of freshly cut green grass and leaves.
Aug 22，2024 Plant extracts
α-Terpineol and Terpineols
There are five common isomers of terpineols: alpha- (α-T), beta- (β-T), gamma- (γ-T), delta- (δ-T) and terpinen-4-ol (T-4-ol).
Aug 21，2024 Plant extracts
Abamectin: a useful insecticide
Abamectin belongs to a class of closely related macrocyclic lactones either produced directly by the actinomycete Streptomyces avermitilis or generated through semisynthetic modifications.
Aug 21，2024 Plant extracts
What is Paclitaxel used for?
Paclitaxel is a widely used drug developed since the mid-1980s, with significant antitumor activity against ovarian, head and neck, bladder, breast and lung cancers.
Aug 20，2024 Plant extracts
What is the use of Castor oil?
Castor oil is non-edible and differs from all other oils as having a major constituent of ricinoleic acid (90%).
Aug 15，2024 Plant extracts
Vanillin: The Versatile Flavor Compound from Nature and Its Diverse Applications
Vanillin's applications are diverse, ranging from food and beverage flavorings to use in e-cigarette liquids, cigarettes, perfumes, and pharmaceuticals.
Aug 15，2024 Plant extracts
Maslinic acid: used in skincare
Maslinic acid has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and antimicrobial properties in skin care.
Aug 15，2024 Plant extracts
Unraveling the Anticancer Mechanisms of Ginsenoside Rh2
It has been demonstrated that GRh2 exhibits pharmacological activity against multiple cancers and can improve immune function. It can regulate various signaling pathways associated with anticancer.
Aug 14，2024 Plant extractsWhat are the benefits of Rutin
Rutin is a flavonol abundantly found in plants such as passion flowers, buckwheat, tea, and apple. It is a vital nutritional component of foodstuff.
Aug 7，2024 Plant extracts