Toxicity, Antioxidant Activity, and Phytochemicals of Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) Leaves Cultivated in Southern Punjab, Pakistan
Foods. 2022 Apr 26;11(9):1239. doi: 10.3390/foods11091239. ABSTRACT Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) is one of the most common aromatic herbs, a rich source of bioactive compounds,...
Toxicity, Antioxidant Activity, and Phytochemicals of Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) Leaves Cultivated in Southern Punjab, Pakistan
Foods. 2022 Apr 26;11(9):1239. doi: 10.3390/foods11091239. ABSTRACT Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) is one of the most common aromatic herbs, a rich source of bioactive compounds,...
Multi-Responsive Optimization of Novel pH-Sensitive Hydrogel Beads Based on Basil Seed Mucilage, Alginate, and Magnetic Particles
Gels. 2022 Apr 27;8(5):274. doi: 10.3390/gels8050274. ABSTRACT Conventional drug delivery systems often cause side effects and gastric degradation. Novel drug delivery systems must be developed...
Chemotherapeutic Role of Polyphenols Present in Ocimum Sanctum
Anticancer Agents Med Chem. 2022 May 16. doi: 10.2174/1871520622666220516142839. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Ocimum sanctum is a sacred herb of India and is commonly...
Aqueous Extracts of Lemon Basil Straw as Chemical Stimulator for Gray Oyster Mushroom Cultivation
Foods. 2022 May 9;11(9):1370. doi: 10.3390/foods11091370. ABSTRACT To reduce the burning of lemon basil straw (LBS)-the byproduct of basil seed production-we propose utilizing LBS as...
Synthesis of pH-Sensitive Cross-Linked Basil Seed Gum/Acrylic Acid Hydrogels by Free Radical Copolymerization Technique for Sustained Delivery of Captopril
Gels. 2022 May 8;8(5):291. doi: 10.3390/gels8050291. ABSTRACT The pH-sensitive polymeric matrix of basil seed gum (BSG), with two different monomers, such as acrylic acid (AA)...
Biostimulatory Action of Vegetal Protein Hydrolysate Compensates for Reduced Strength Nutrient Supply in a Floating Raft System by Enhancing Performance and Qualitative Features of “Genovese” Basil
Front Plant Sci. 2022 May 23;13:906686. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2022.906686. eCollection 2022. ABSTRACT The floating raft constitutes a valuable system for growing herbs as it effectuates high...
Co-encapsulation of broccoli sprout extract nanoliposomes into basil seed gum: effects on in vitro antioxidant, antibacterial and anti-Listeria activities in ricotta cheese
Int J Food Microbiol. 2022 May 29;376:109761. doi: 10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2022.109761. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT This study aimed to investigate the antioxidant and antibacterial activities (AOA...
Dissecting dietary and semisynthetic volatile phenylpropenes: A compile of their distribution, food properties, health effects, metabolism and toxicities
Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2022 Jun 16:1-20. doi: 10.1080/10408398.2022.2087175. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Phenylpropenes represent a major subclass of plant volatiles, including eugenol,...
Genome-based high-resolution mapping of fusarium wilt resistance in sweet basil
Plant Sci. 2022 May 11;321:111316. doi: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2022.111316. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Fusarium wilt of basil is a disease of sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum L.)...
Effect of Light Intensity on the Growth and Antioxidant Activity of Sweet Basil and Lettuce
Plants (Basel). 2022 Jun 28;11(13):1709. doi: 10.3390/plants11131709. ABSTRACT Light and nutrients are among the most important factors for sustained plant production in agriculture. As one...
Optimizing the Use of Basil as a Functional Plant for the Biological Control of Aphids by Chrysopa pallens (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) in Greenhouses
Insects. 2022 Jun 16;13(6):552. doi: 10.3390/insects13060552. ABSTRACT Effective biological control agents that can provide sustainable pest control need to be researched in further detail; functional...
Paclobutrazol reduces growth and increases chlorophyll indices and gas exchanges of basil (Ocimum basilicum)
Braz J Biol. 2022 Jul 15;82:e262364. doi: 10.1590/1519-6984.262364. eCollection 2022. ABSTRACT Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is a medicinal, ornamental and aromatic plant, however, its size can...
Foliar Spraying with Potassium Bicarbonate Reduces the Negative Impact of Drought Stress on Sweet Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.)
Plants (Basel). 2022 Jun 28;11(13):1716. doi: 10.3390/plants11131716. ABSTRACT In recent years, special attention has been paid to climate change assessment and research into our changing...
Altered Developmental and Metabolic Gene Expression in Basil Interspecific Hybrids
Plants (Basel). 2022 Jul 18;11(14):1873. doi: 10.3390/plants11141873. ABSTRACT To understand the altered developmental changes and associated gene expression in inter-genomic combinations, a study was planned...