Japanese
plum
tree
(Prunus
salicina
Lindl.)
is
mainly
cultivated
in
temperate
areas
of
China
and
some
European
countries.
Certain
amounts
wood
(from
pruning
works)
are
generated
every
year
from
this
crop
worldwide
commercial
significance.
The
main
objective
work
was
to
value
agricultural
woody
residue,
for
which
the
chemical
composition
extracts
six
cultivars
investigated,
antiproliferative
activity
pure
phenolics
present
those
measured.
For
characterization,
total
phenolic
content
DPPH
radical-scavenging
assays
HPLC‒DAD/ESI‒MS
analyses
were
performed,
procyanidin
(‒)-ent-epicatechin-(2α→O→7,4α→8)-epicatechin
(5)
propelargonidin
(+)-epiafzelechin-(2β→O→7,4β→8)-epicatechin
(7)
being
major
components
extracts.
Some
quantitative
differences
found
among
cultivars,
proanthocyanidins
ranged
1.50
(cv.
‘Fortune’)
4.44
‘Showtime’)
mg/g
dry
wood.
Regarding
antitumoral
activiy,
eight
four
compounds
evaluated
MCF-7
cells
after
48
h
induction,
showing
extract
cv.
‘Songold’
(‒)-annphenone
(3)
best
(IC50:
424
ppm
405
ppm,
respectively).
Plants,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(7), P. 1047 - 1047
Published: March 27, 2025
Geoffroea
decorticans
(Gill.
ex
Hook.
&
Arn)
Burk.
is
a
native
tree
of
the
dry
areas
Northwestern
and
Central
Argentina.
Its
seeds
are
considered
waste
material.
The
flour
was
analyzed
as
source
nutritional
bioactive
compounds.
It
has
low
carbohydrate
content,
containing
about
9%
protein
between
10
14%
fat.
Approximately
82-84%
fatty
acids
were
unsaturated
(oleic
linoleic
acids).
A
high
polyphenol
dietary
fiber
content
detected.
Flavonoids
condensed
tannins
dominant
phenolics.
Polyphenol-enriched
extracts
obtained
from
seed
flour.
HPLC-ESI-MS/MS
analysis
these
concentrated
allowed
for
identification
six
compounds
including
C-glycosyl
flavones
(vitexin
isovitexin),
type
procyanidins
(dimer
trimer),
epicatequin
gallate.
Polyphenolic
showed
antioxidant
capacity
able
to
inhibit
enzymes
(α-glucosidase
α-amylase)
related
metabolism
(lipoxygenase)
pro-inflammatory
not
toxic.
Flour
polyphenolic
extract
chañar
could
be
new
alternative
ingredients
formulation
functional
foods,
nutraceuticals,
or
food
supplements.
use
in
addition
pulp
fruit
along
with
rest
plant
would
encourage
propagation
this
species
resistant
extreme
arid
environments
commercial
conservation
purposes
boost
regional
economies
vulnerable
South
America.
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(14), P. e33504 - e33504
Published: June 25, 2024
Processing
of
berries
usually
degrades
anthocyanin
and
non-anthocyanin
phenolics
diminishes
antioxidant
activity.
In
Colombia,
jelly
produced
from
the
fruit
Molecules,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
29(16), P. 3887 - 3887
Published: Aug. 16, 2024
The
Japanese
plum
tree
(Prunus
salicina
Lindl.)
is
mainly
cultivated
in
temperate
areas
of
China
and
some
European
countries.
Certain
amounts
wood
(from
pruning
works)
are
generated
every
year
from
this
crop
worldwide
commercial
significance.
main
objective
work
was
to
value
agricultural
woody
residue,
for
which
the
chemical
composition
extracts
six
cultivars
investigated,
antiproliferative
activity
pure
phenolics
present
those
measured.
For
characterization,
total
phenolic
content
DPPH
radical-scavenging
assays
HPLC‒DAD/ESI‒MS
analyses
were
performed,
with
procyanidin
(−)-ent-epicatechin-(2α→O→7,4α→8)-epicatechin
(5)
propelargonidin
(+)-epiafzelechin-(2β→O→7,4β→8)-epicatechin
(7)
being
major
components
extracts.
Some
quantitative
differences
found
among
cultivars,
proanthocyanidins
ranged
1.50
(cv.
‘Fortune’)
4.44
‘Showtime’)
mg/g
dry
wood.
Regarding
antitumoral
activity,
eight
four
compounds
evaluated
MCF-7
cells
after
48
h
induction,
showing
extract
cv.
‘Songold’
(‒)-annphenone
(3),
best
(IC50:
424
μg/mL
405
μg/mL,
respectively).
Japanese
plum
tree
(Prunus
salicina
Lindl.)
is
mainly
cultivated
in
temperate
areas
of
China
and
some
European
countries.
Certain
amounts
wood
(from
pruning
works)
are
generated
every
year
from
this
crop
worldwide
commercial
significance.
The
main
objective
work
was
to
value
agricultural
woody
residue,
for
which
the
chemical
composition
extracts
six
cultivars
investigated,
antiproliferative
activity
pure
phenolics
present
those
measured.
For
characterization,
total
phenolic
content
DPPH
radical-scavenging
assays
HPLC‒DAD/ESI‒MS
analyses
were
performed,
procyanidin
(‒)-ent-epicatechin-(2α→O→7,4α→8)-epicatechin
(5)
propelargonidin
(+)-epiafzelechin-(2β→O→7,4β→8)-epicatechin
(7)
being
major
components
extracts.
Some
quantitative
differences
found
among
cultivars,
proanthocyanidins
ranged
1.50
(cv.
‘Fortune’)
4.44
‘Showtime’)
mg/g
dry
wood.
Regarding
antitumoral
activiy,
eight
four
compounds
evaluated
MCF-7
cells
after
48
h
induction,
showing
extract
cv.
‘Songold’
(‒)-annphenone
(3)
best
(IC50:
424
ppm
405
ppm,
respectively).