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  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,524 Views
23 Pages

Maral Root Extract and Its Main Constituent 20-Hydroxyecdysone Enhance Stress Resilience in Caenorhabditis elegans

  • Velislava Todorova,
  • Monika N. Todorova,
  • Martina S. Savova,
  • Kalin Ivanov and ,
  • Milen I. Georgiev and
  • Stanislava Ivanova
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

As human life expectancy continues to rise, managing age-related diseases and preserving health in later years remain significant challenges. Consequently, there is a growing demand for strategies that enhance both the quality and the duration of lif...

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)
  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
17,124 Views
22 Pages

12 May 2025

Plants have played a key role in natural therapies for centuries, and their impact on the nervous system and the treatment of neurological disorders is of growing interest to scientists. Modern research confirms that plant substances can modulate neu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Chemical and Functional Properties of Food and Natural Products: 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,739 Views
10 Pages

Chemical Composition and Histochemical Localization of Essential Oil from Wild and Cultivated Rhaponticum carthamoides Roots and Rhizomes

  • Velislava Todorova,
  • Stanislava Ivanova,
  • Yoana Georgieva,
  • Vanya Nalbantova and ,
  • Diana Karcheva-Bahchevanska,
  • Niko Benbassat,
  • Martina S. Savova,
  • Milen I. Georgiev and
  • Kalin Ivanov
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

6 August 2022

Rhaponticum carthamoides (Willd.) Iljin is not only a source of phytosteroids and flavonoids, but is also source of essential oil (EO). This study evaluated the volatile metabolic constituents and histochemical localization of root and rhizome essent...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Spectra Analysis and Plants Research)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
5,967 Views
22 Pages

Chemical Profiling and Biological Activity of Extracts from Nine Norwegian Medicinal and Aromatic Plants

  • Rune Slimestad,
  • Amritha Johny,
  • Mette Goul Thomsen,
  • Christian Renè Karlsen and
  • Jan Thomas Rosnes

28 October 2022

There is an increased interest in identifying beneficial compounds of plant origin that can be added to animal diets to improve animal performance and have a health-promoting effect. In the present study, nine herb species of the Norwegian wild flora...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Plant Bioactive Compounds: Extraction, Identification and Biological Activities)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,498 Views
16 Pages

Expression of Genes Related to Meat Productivity, Metabolic and Morphological Significance of Broiler Chickens with the Use of Nutritional Phytochemicals

  • Marina I. Selionova,
  • Vladimir I. Trukhachev,
  • Artem Yu. Zagarin,
  • Egor I. Kulikov and ,
  • Dmitry M. Dmitrenko,
  • Vera N. Martynova,
  • Arina K. Kravchenko and
  • Vladimir G. Vertiprakhov
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

14 October 2024

The study aimed to analyze gene expression linked to skeletal muscle growth and lipid metabolism in broiler chickens fed with plant extracts. Five groups of chickens were formed: four experimental groups and one control group. The diets of the experi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Transcriptomics in Livestock: Unveiling Genetic Insights for Enhanced Productivity and Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,748 Views
21 Pages

25 March 2025

The aim of this study was to investigate the expression of immunity-related genes and morpho-histological features of the intestines, and the growth and meat production of broiler chickens when fed plant extracts with different functional components....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nutritional Health of Monogastric Animals)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,890 Views
22 Pages

Propagation and Long-Term Storage of Rhaponticum carthamoides Under In Vitro Conditions

  • Olesya Raiser,
  • Damelya Tagimanova,
  • Ainur Turzhanova,
  • Saule Magzumova and ,
  • Gulden Nagmetova,
  • Zhanar Akhmetkarimova,
  • Nataliya Premina,
  • Nadezhda Filippova and
  • Oxana Khapilina
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

Rhaponticum carthamoides (Willd.) Iljin. (Leuzea carthamoides, Maral root), a medicinally valuable species listed in the Red Book of Kazakhstan, is known for its rich phytochemical profile. However, limited data exist on its microclonal propagation....

(This article belongs to the Section Propagation and Seeds)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,391 Views
10 Pages

18 October 2022

Classified as an adaptogen, Maral root (Rhaponticum carthamoides, Leuzea carthamoides) is a herb that has long been used in Siberian as well as Russian alternative medicine. With over 200 substances found, this plant is a great source of bioactive co...

(This article belongs to the Section Chemical Diversity and Chemical Ecology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
938 Views
18 Pages

10 December 2025

Rhaponticum carthamoides (Maral root) is an important medicinal plant species in Siberia and Kazakhstan. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of cultivation time (three or five weeks) and immersion frequency (i.e., every 1.5 h, 3 h, or 6...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Phytochemical Investigation of Bioactive Constituents from Medicinal Plants)