Open Life Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Moroccan
Cannabis
sativa
L.
seeds
were
investigated
for
their
phenolic
profile
and
antidiabetic
potential.
Ultra-high-performance
liquid
chromatography
with
diode
array
detection
electrospray
ionization
mass
spectrometry
analysis
revealed
a
rich
composition,
including
benzoic
acid,
cannabisin
B,
genistein,
epicatechin.
In
vitro,
the
seed
extract
exhibited
potent
α-amylase
inhibitory
activity
(half-maximal
concentration
=
25.02
±
4.03
μg/mL).
vivo
studies
in
diabetic
rats
demonstrated
significant
hypoglycemic,
hypolipidemic,
hepatoprotective,
nephroprotective
effects.
Molecular
docking
further
supported
these
findings,
revealing
strong
interactions
between
identified
enzyme.
These
results
highlight
potential
of
C.
as
natural
source
bioactive
compounds
diabetes
management.
Journal of Food Processing and Preservation,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
2023, P. 1 - 16
Published: March 29, 2023
Roasting
is
widely
applied
in
oil
processing
to
improve
the
extraction
yield
and
desired
sensory
characteristics.
The
current
study
aimed
at
optimizing
roasting
conditions
(time
temperature)
of
hemp
(Cannabis
sativa
L.)
seeds
prior
seed
pressing
antioxidant
capacity,
using
response
surface
methodology
based
on
central
composite
design
(CCD).
Hemp
were
roasted
five
temperatures
(132,
140,
160,
180,
188°C)
for
duration
times
(9,
15,
30,
45,
51
min).
Mathematical
models
have
shown
that
significantly
affected
variables
(
),
including
yield,
total
phenolic
content
(TPC),
radical
scavenging
activity,
oxidative
stability
index
(OSI).
CCD
led
following
optimum
conditions:
163°C
15
min,
which
improved
by
45%
80%.
Thus,
produced
under
these
showed
a
23.09%,
TPC
121.21
mg
GAE
kg-1,
OSI
21.37
hours.
In
addition,
optimal
did
not
negatively
influence
quality.
Only
chlorophylls,
tocopherols,
palmitic
acid
slightly
decreased
id="M2">
)
after
(from
39.10
36.54
483.06
469.77
7.65
7.29%,
respectively).
Furthermore,
concentrations
most
volatile
compounds
identified
unroasted
conditions,
with
formation
new
sought
their
positive
attributes,
such
as
pyrazines
aldehydes
derived
from
Strecker
degradation,
responsible
roasted,
nutty,
almond
odors.
main
raw
β-myrcene
(3170.30
1177.69
ng
g-1,
respectively)
D-limonene
(1347.25
470.35
results
obtained
this
could
provide
valuable
information
food
industry
produce
high
nutritional
quality
meets
consumer
demands.
Foods,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(5), P. 875 - 875
Published: March 4, 2025
Processing
hemp
seeds
into
foods
generates
several
by-products
that
are
rich
in
nutrients
and
bioactive
phytochemicals.
This
paper
presents
a
thorough
plant
metabolite
analysis
comprehensive
assessment
of
the
nutrient
content
14
seed-based
evaluates
their
feasibility
to
deliver
dietary
needs
daily
recommendations.
The
protein-85-product
was
food
fudge
by-product
with
highest
protein,
93.01
±
0.18%
37.66
0.37%,
respectively.
Hemp
seed-hull
flour
had
richest
insoluble
non-starch
polysaccharide
(39.80
0.07%).
Linoleic
acid
most
abundant
fatty
across
all
samples
(ranging
from
53.80
2.02%
69.53
0.45%
cream).
omega-6
omega-3
ratio
varied
3:1
4:1
samples.
majority
were
sources
potassium,
magnesium,
phosphorus.
Gentisic
acid,
p-coumaric
syringaresinol
metabolites
measured
found
mainly
bound
form.
seed
valuable
capable
meeting
and,
therefore,
should
be
re-valorized
developing
healthy
formulations
truly
zero-waste
production.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: March 12, 2025
This
work
aimed
to
extract
hemp
seed
oil
using
modified
supercritical
CO2
with
ethanol,
while
optimizing
the
overall
process
through
response
surface
methodology.
The
effects
of
extraction
temperature
(30-60
°C),
pressure
(10-20
MPa),
and
time
(120-300
min)
on
yield,
total
phenols
(TPC),
tocopherols,
oxidative
stability
index
(OSI),
chlorophylls,
carotenoids,
quality
indices,
color
were
assessed.
For
a
maximum
yield
28.83
g/100
g
fresh
seeds,
was
extracted
at
50
°C
20
MPa
for
244
min.
In
addition,
different
proportions
ethanol
(2.5-20%)
under
optimized
SFE
conditions
also
tested
enhancing
phenolic
compound
extractability
in
oil.
best
proportion
10%
which
significantly
increased
30.13%,
TPC
294.15
GAE
mg/kg,
tocopherols
484.38
OSI
28.01
h,
without
affecting
parameters
fatty
acid
profile.
Furthermore,
compounds
oils
analyzed
via
HPLC-DAD/ESI-MS2.
These
findings
indicated
that
enhanced
compounds,
26
identified.
Among
these,
most
abundant
N-trans-caffeoyltyramine,
cannabisins
A
B,
concentrations
50.32,
13.72,
16.11
mg/kg
oil,
respectively.
obtained
by
SC-CO2
+
could
be
valorized
evaluating
its
biological
activities
anti-aging,
dermato-protective
antimicrobial
properties
use
cosmetics,
pharmaceutical
food
applications.
International Journal of Food Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
2025(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Hemp
seed
oil
is
a
valuable
source
of
unsaturated
fatty
acids.
However,
its
high
degree
unsaturation
makes
it
highly
susceptible
to
oxidation,
which
can
compromise
quality
and
nutritional
value.
Enhancing
stability
be
achieved
by
incorporating
antioxidant
compounds
naturally
present
in
the
seeds.
A
deeper
understanding
interactions
between
extraction
process
oil's
composition
would
provide
insights
for
optimizing
both
bioactive
properties.
In
this
context,
study
was
aimed
at
investigating
microwave-assisted
hemp
oil,
enriched
with
compounds,
using
response
surface
methodology.
Three
factors
were
investigated:
microwave
power
(600,
750,
900
W),
cosolvent
percentage
(0%,
5%,
10%
ethanol
relative
hexane),
time
(5,
10,
15
min).
Several
responses
studied,
including
yield,
total
phenolic
content
(TPC),
tocopherols,
oxidative
index
(OSI),
chlorophylls,
carotenoids,
indices
(peroxide
value
conjugates
[diene
triene]),
color
(L∗,
a∗,
b∗,
C∗ab,
h
ab).
The
optimum
conditions
800
W,
7.5%
EtOH,
13.60
min,
reaching
maximum
yield
30.69%.
resulting
showed
OSI
(28.60
h)
richness
TPC,
chlorophylls
(88.55,
510.64,
27.21,
99.68
mg/kg
respectively)
along
an
acceptable
oxidation
intense
parameters
(L∗
=
33.54,
a∗
-4.01,
b∗
3.17).
Furthermore,
detailed
analysis
HPLC-DAD/ESI-MS
carried
out
on
microwave-extracted
oils.
finding
that
variables
(power
%EtOH)
resulted
notable
fluctuations
profile
extracted
oil.
contents
acids
(13.48
mg/kg),
hydrocinnamic
acid
amides
(9.97
mg
CTE/kg),
lignanamides
(16.18
CTE/kg)
identified
highest
under
600
ethanol,
10
min.
Scientifica,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
2024, P. 1 - 11
Published: Jan. 4, 2024
This
study
investigates
the
impact
of
dietary
nonindustrial
Moroccan
hemp
seed
(HS)
on
fatty
acid
profile,
cholesterol,
and
tocopherol
levels,
in
liver
120
Lohmann
brown
laying
hens
aged
22
weeks
during
12
treatment.
The
are
randomly
allocated
into
four
treatment
groups,
each
subdivided
six
replicates
with
five
birds
replicate.
treatments
consist
0%
HS
(control),
10%
HS,
20%
30%
HS.
Results
indicate
a
substantial
increase
polyunsaturated
acids,
including
omega
3
(n-3)
6
(n-6)
types,
inclusion
diet.
n-6/n-3
ratio
is
significantly
reduced
id="M2">p<0.05
.
Moreover,
hepatic
elevated
id="M5">
Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9, P. 100732 - 100732
Published: April 20, 2024
Many
civilizations
are
aware
of
the
medical
benefits
Cannabis
sativa.
Due
to
its
intricacy,
several
plant
parts
have
historically
been
used
in
ethnomedicine.
This
paper
reviewed
diversity
and
variability
chemical
composition
sativa
under
effect
extraction
conditions
genetic,
geographical,
environmental
factors.
Equally,
we
summarized
most
relevant
uses
derivatives
relationship
ecological
plasticity
compounds.
Analyzed
papers
showed
that
is
rich
compounds
vary
depending
on
parts,
genotypes,
geographical
growth
areas.
Plants,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(14), P. 1938 - 1938
Published: July 15, 2024
This
study
investigated
the
molecular,
phytochemical,
and
biological
aspects
of
ten
local
Moroccan
traditional
landrace
Cannabis
seeds.
Genetic
polymorphisms
were
analyzed
using
DNA
barcode
determination,
revealing
two
distinct
molecular
profiles:
“Cannabis,
species
sativa,
subspecies
indica”
sativa”.
Furthermore,
a
new
sequence
was
identified
by
sequencing
THCA
synthase
coding
gene.
Chemical
profiling
via
HPLC-ESI-FULL-MS
GC-MS-MS
AMSD1
maceration
extracts
revealed
13
non-volatile
chemicals,
including
3
inactive
cannabinoids
polyphenols,
24
intriguing
volatile
compounds,
7
previously
unreported
in
seed
extracts.
Moreover,
vitro/in
silico
analysis
provision
activities
through
their
antioxidant
power,
antimicrobial
effect,
cytotoxicity
potency,
as
well
antiviral
activity,
realized.
These
results
contribute
to
thorough
comprehension
seeds,
illuminating
features.
they
highlight
seeds
potential
source
nutritious
components
with
properties,
offering
valuable
insights
for
future
research.
Journal of Food Quality,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
2024(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
The
edible
part
of
the
prickly
pear
fruit
is
most
commonly
consumed,
while
peel
often
discarded,
leading
to
loss
valuable
bioactive
components,
such
as
phenolic
compounds.
This
research
aims
assess
antioxidant
activity,
total
content,
and
quantities
flavonoid
contents
Opuntia
ficus-indica
,
robusta
dillenii
.
Ten
compounds
were
identified,
with
isorhamnetin
being
abundant
measuring
7184.09
μ
g/g,
sinapic
acid
was
identified
major
1806.36
g/g.
exhibited
highest
flavonoids,
acids
5583.19
mg
GAE
100
g
−1
21041.03
3265.17
respectively.
demonstrated
higher
capacity
in
scavenging
2,2‐azinobis‐(3‐ethylbenzothiazoline‐6‐sulfonic
acid)
compared
whereas
concentration
antioxidants
capable
reducing
Fe
3+
complex
ferric
ions
(TPTZ)
ferrous
2+
In
contrast,
2,2‐diphenyl‐1‐picrylhydrazyl
(DPPH)
(TAC)
assays
showed
no
significant
difference
between
examined
species.
Compared
local
species
two
newly
introduced
Dactylopius
opuntiae
‐resistant
are
richer
exhibit
greater
activity.