Antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anticancer effects of anacardium plants: An ethnopharmacological perspective
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2020Author
Salehi, BahareGültekin-Özgüven, Mine
Kirkin, Celale
Özçelik, Beraat
Morais-Braga, Maria Flaviana Bezerra
Carneiro, Joara Nalyda Pereira
Bezerra, Camila Fonseca
Silva, Teresinha Goncalves da
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, Natalia
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Salehi, B., Gultekin-Ozguven, M., Kirkin, C., Ozcelik, B., Morais-Braga, M. F. B., Carneiro, J. N. P., Bezerra, C. F. , Silva, T. G. D., Coutinho, H. D. M., Amina, B., Armstrong, L., Selamoglu, Z., Sevindik, M., Yousaf, Z., Sharifi-Rad, J., Muddathir, A. M., Devkota, H. P., Martorell, M., Jugran, A. K., Cho, W. C., Martins, N., (2020). Antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anticancer effects of anacardium plants: An ethnopharmacological perspective. Frontiers In Endocrinology, 11, Article Number: 295. DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2020.00295Abstract
Anacardiumplants 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 diverseAnacardiumplants' 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.