Molecules | Selected Papers in the “Natural Products Chemistry” Section

1. “Chemical Composition of Essential Oils and Their Potential Applications in Postharvest Storage of Cereal Grains”
by Jianmei Yu
Molecules 2025, 30(3), 683; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules30030683
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/30/3/683

2. “Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Vanillic Acid in Human Plasma, Human Neutrophils, and Non-Cellular Models In Vitro”
by Anna Magiera, Joanna Kołodziejczyk-Czepas and Monika Anna Olszewska
Molecules 2025, 30(3), 467; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules30030467
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/30/3/467

3. “Grape Pomace: A Review of Its Bioactive Phenolic Compounds, Health Benefits, and Applications”
by Joana de C. Lima, Fabio M. A. Margaça, Sandra C. Vieira and João M. Margaça
Molecules 2025, 30(2), 362; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules30020362
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/30/2/362

4. “Analytical Strategies for Green Extraction, Characterization, and Bioactive Evaluation of Polyphenols, Tocopherols, Carotenoids, and Fatty Acids in Agri-Food Bio-Residues”
by David Vicente-Zurdo, Esther Gómez-Mejía, Sonia Morante-Zarcero, Noelia Rosales-Conrado and Isabel Sierra
Molecules 2025, 30(6), 1326; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules30061326
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/30/6/1326

5. “Bioactive Compounds from Guava Leaves (Psidium guajava L.): Characterization, Biological Activity, Synergistic Effects, and Technological Applications”
by Hoang Duy Huynh, Parushi Nargotra, Hui-Min David Wang, Chwen-Jen Shieh, Yung-Chuan Liu and Chia-Hung Kuo
Molecules 2025, 30(6), 1278; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules30061278
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/30/6/1278

6. “Microalgae: A Promising Source of Bioactive Polysaccharides for Biotechnological Applications”
by Chiara Magnabosco, Giovanna Santaniello and Giovanna Romano
Molecules 2025, 30(9), 2055; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules30092055
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/30/9/2055

7. “Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Thymol and Thymol-Rich Essential Oils: Mechanisms, Applications, and Recent Findings”
by Custódia Gago, Ana Serralheiro and Maria da Graça Miguel
Molecules 2025, 30(11), 2450; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules30112450
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/30/11/2450

8. “Tocotrienols in Eleven Species of Hypericum Genus Leaves”
by Danija Lazdiņa, Inga Mišina and Paweł Górnaś
Molecules 2025, 30(3), 662; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules30030662
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/30/3/662

9. “Biological Activity of Monoterpene-Based Scaffolds: A Natural Toolbox for Drug Discovery”
by Jarosław Mołdoch, Monika Agacka-Mołdoch, Grzegorz Jóźwiak and Karolina Wojtunik-Kulesza
Molecules 2025, 30(7), 1480; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules30071480
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/30/7/1480

10. “Curcumin in Ophthalmology: Mechanisms, Challenges, and Emerging Opportunities”
by Adriana Ribeiro, Daniele Oliveira and Helena Cabral-Marques
Molecules 2025, 30(3), 457; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules30030457
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/30/3/457

11. “Changes in Lysine Methylation Contribute to the Cytotoxicity of Curcumin in Colon Cancer Cells”
by Roberta Santarelli, Paola Currà, Michele Di Crosta,Roberta Gonnella, Maria Saveria Gilardini Montani and Mara Cirone
Molecules 2025, 30(2), 335; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules30020335
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/30/2/335