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It highlights the plant's high levels of antioxidants, its use as a natural food colorant, and the presence of cyclotides, which have potential pharmaceutical applications. Related Research Areas

This review provides a detailed summary of C. ternatea , including its botanical description, traditional medicinal uses, pharmacological properties (antioxidant, anti-inflammatory), and potential agricultural applications.

A review on extraction techniques highlights that decoction (boiling) is used to extract phenols and flavonoids from plant parts.

Research shows that flavonoids in medicinal plants assist in seed germination, temperature acclimatization, and provide drought resistance.

(Published in Frontiers in Plant Science )

Other studies indicate that Moringa oleifera is used for treating various ailments, including inflammation, wounds, and skin infections.