Yeongjun Ban

Seasonal climatic variation is associated with persimmon (Diospyros kaki) leaf flavonoid peaks and tannin indices

Abstract Persimmon ( Diospyros kaki ) leaves are a valuable resource for medicinal, beverage, and cosmetics industries, with flavonoids and tannins as key bioactive constituents. This study evaluated how seasonality, genotype, geographic origin, and cultivation conditions influen...

In vitro α-glucosidase and 15-lipoxygenase inhibitory, anticancer, and volatile metabolite properties of Aspilia africana and Warburgia ugandensis tissues

Aspilia africana (Pers.) C. D. Adams (Family Asteraceae) and Warburgia ugandensis Sprague (Family Canellacea) are widely used in African traditional medicine to treat diabetes mellitus (DM), inflammatory diseases, and prostate and breast cancers. However, their inhibitory effects...