The Benefits of Plant Extracts for Human Health

Nature has always been, and still is, a source of food and ingredients that are beneficial to human health. Nowadays, plant extracts are increasingly becoming important additives in the food industry due to their antimicrobial and antioxidant activities that delay the development of off-flavors and...

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Nature has always been, and still is, a source of food and ingredients that are beneficial to human health. Nowadays, plant extracts are increasingly becoming important additives in the food industry due to their antimicrobial and antioxidant activities that delay the development of off-flavors and improve the shelf life and color stability of food products. Due to their natural origin, they are excellent candidates to replace synthetic compounds, which are generally considered to have toxicological and carcinogenic effects. The efficient extraction of these compounds from their natural sources and the determination of their activity in commercialized products have been great challenges for researchers and food chain contributors to develop products with positive effects on human health. The objective of this Special Issue is to highlight the existing evidence regarding the various potential benefits of the consumption of plant extracts and plant-extract-based products, with emphasis on in vivo works and epidemiological studies, the application of plant extracts to improving shelf life, the nutritional and health-related properties of foods, and the extraction techniques that can be used to obtain bioactive compounds from plant extracts.
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gut microbiota
natural products
diabetes mellitus
complications
mechanisms
pepper
fermentation
hyperglycemia
angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibition
antioxidant
Berberis
food preservative
alkaloid
human health
andrographolide
reversed-phase liquid chromatography
quantitative analysis
method validation
anti-inflammatory activity
phenolic acids
emulsions
antioxidants
health properties
multidrug resistance
doxorubicin
MRSA
quorum sensing
biofilm
rice bran
polyphenols
oxidative stress
inflammation
anti-inflammatory
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antimicrobial
antiproliferative activity
Euphorbia hirta L.
bioactive compounds
in vitro α-amylase inhibition
streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice
Jujube
hydrolysis
anti-inflammation
lung
NF-κB
Nrf2
HO-1
Kadsura spp.
fruit parts
phenolics
antioxidant capacity
in vitro health properties
bud-derivatives
botanicals
UV-Visible spectroscopic fingerprint
chemometrics
targeted chromatographic fingerprint
tomato pomace
extraction
platelet
ultrasound
functional ingredient
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