Malaria is still taking the lead as one of the deadliest infectious diseases worldwide, appealing continuous research for further understanding the biology and the pathogenesis of this fascinating parasite. Discovering effective alternative drugs, however, remains a challenging task to address today’s enigmatic problem, the emergence of resistant strains. Factually, the presence of potent natur...

Ziziphus Spina-Christi bark and other natural debris may be found in abundance the nearby area. The mechanical qualities of all these waste resources are outstanding, they utilized more professionally to create composite materials for a variety applications. Epoxy resin modified with organic particles such as powder has been used reinforcements polymer matrixes instead non-degradable synthetic ...

Effects of fermentation on the chemical composition, mineral, total phenolic, flavonoid, tannin, vitamin C, carotenoid content, and antioxidant activity “Nabag” Ziziphus spina-christi (L.) seeds were investigated. The process was carried out for 6, 12, 24, 48 h. significantly (p < 0.05) improved composition mineral content seeds, particularly Ca, Fe, Zn content. increased as a result compare...

Abstract The genus Ziziphus is cultivated worldwide mostly for its medicinal purposes aside from edible fruits due to diverse phytochemicals. grown in several world locations encompass mainly Z. jujuba, xylopyrus , spina-christi lotus mauritiana celata, etc. Folk uses reported include treating headaches, obesity, common colds, diabetes, hypertension, and infections. Scientific reports published...

Ganoderma colossum is a rare species of Ganodermataceae family with many biological and biochemical properties. It is associated with rot, wilt, dieback, and wood decay of many host plants such as Ficus carcica, Celtis laevigata, Pinus hondurensis, Callitris robusta, Eucalyptus citrodora, E. paniculata, E. puncata, and Phoenix canariensis. In Oman, this pathogen was isolated as new records from...