Phytochemistry Reviews

Papers
(The median citation count of Phytochemistry Reviews is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Phytochemistry and pharmacology of the Brazilian cherry (Eugenia involucrata, Myrtaceae): a systematic review269
Quantitative analysis of epigallocatechin-3-gallate in treating renal injury via meta-analysis and machine learning114
A systematic review on the research status of quercetagetin: resources, biosynthesis, bioavailability, bioactive-delivery systems, health effects, marketed functional products and patents109
Phytochemistry, ethnopharmacology and novel formulations based approaches for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome: a comprehensive review102
An alternative source of medicines: pharmaceutical utilization of animal-derived metabolites79
An overview of the phytochemistry of medicinal bark (trunk, stem or root) from the most popular southern African species75
From present to prosperity: assessing the current status and envisioning opportunities in the industrial-scale cultivation of Haematococcus pluvialis for astaxanthin production68
Duchesnea genus: a comprehensive review of its phytochemistry, bioactivity, and pharmacology58
Molecular insights of diabetic nephropathy and chemical constituents-based treatment approach55
Chemodiversity of terpenoids from Inuleae tribe species (Asteraceae)50
Little-known Saniculeae genera: phytochemical studies and pharmaceutical activities49
Algal lipids for biofuel production: strategies, environmental impacts, downstream processing and commercialization47
Iridoid glycosides of the tribe Antirrhineae45
Biological activity of Cannabis compounds: a modern approach to the therapy of multiple diseases44
Phytic acid: a reservoir of phosphorus in seeds plays a dynamic role in plant and animal metabolism42
Current state, strategies, and perspectives in enhancing artemisinin production39
Biosynthesis, natural distribution, and biological activities of acyclic monoterpenes and their derivatives36
Phenylphenalenone-type phytoalexins in banana (Musa species): a comprehensive review for new research directions35
Saponins as cytotoxic agents: an update (2010–2021). Part II—Triterpene saponins33
Chemical composition, nutritional and health related properties of the medlar (Mespilus germanica L.): from medieval glory to underutilized fruit33
Correction: Plant cytochrome P450s directing monoterpene indole alkaloid (MIA) and benzylisoquinoline alkaloid (BIA) biosynthesis33
Optimal chemical defence allocation in roots: where, why and how?32
Natural alternatives targeting psoriasis pathology and key signaling pathways: a focus on phytochemicals31
Nutrients and polyphenols-rich Sorghum bicolor genotypes as complementary therapy for Alzheimer’s disease27
Flavonoids and carotenoids from Brazilian flora: food and pharmaceutical applications and their extraction features27
Mass spectrometry imaging: an emerging technology in plant molecular physiology27
Polyamines: defeat or survival of the fungus25
The uneven molecular distribution: a connection with plant functioning and stress resilience25
Unravelling role of crocin for the treatment of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease: sojourn from food to nanomedicine24
Phytochemical and pharmacological properties of Xanthium species: a review24
Application of molecular imprinting approach for alkaloids analysis in food and nutraceuticals: review and perspective23
Vigna mungo (Linn.) Hepper: ethnobotanical, pharmacological, phytochemical, and nutritious profile23
The genus Quercus: metabolites, biological activity and mechanisms of action22
Asclepiadoideae subfamily (Apocynaceae): ethnopharmacology, biological activities and chemophenetics based on pregnane glycosides22
Phytochemistry and therapeutic potential of the genus Asphodelus L.: an update21
Nutritional immunological effects and mechanisms of chemical constituents from the homology of medicine and food21
Aroma Alchemy: Uridine diphosphate-dependent glycosyltransferases mediated regulation of fruit aroma and flavor biosynthesis20
GC–MS analysis, HPLC–UV analysis, antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of extracts of wild-growing anabasis salsa native to kazakhstan desert iands20
Chemistry and toxicity of 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OHMG): an updated review on the oxidized derivative of mitragynine20
Insights into one drug, multi-target aspects of polyphenols for diabetes management: in vitro, in vivo, and clinical evidence20
Salinity-induced stress in plants vis-à-vis endophytic microorganisms: searching for a sustainable solution to feed the future world20
Flavonoid UDP-glycosyltransferase in plants: functional identification, substrate recognition mechanism, and biotechnology application20
Chalcone and derived natural products: versatile scaffolds for multiple targets in treatment of Type 2 diabetes20
Potential avenue of genetic engineered algal derived bioactive compounds: influencing parameters, challenges and future prospects19
The structure and bioactivities of Stemona alkaloids and alkaloids with [1,2-α] azepine nucleus (2009–2021)18
Critical review and future perspectives on the anticancer effects of Stephania tetrandra S. Moore18
Medicinal plants cultivated in Egypt with anticancer potential; a systematic review17
Anti-viral triterpenes: a review17
Planar chromatographic super-hyphenations for rapid dereplication17
A review on the genus Melodinus: traditional uses, phytochemical diversity and pharmacological activities of indole alkaloids16
Seasonal variations of natural products in European herbs16
Phytopharmacological aspects of Mimosa tenuiflora (Willd.) poir.: a systematic review of preclinical data16
Production of microalgae with high lipid content and their potential as sources of nutraceuticals16
The standardization of officinal medicinal plants used in the Eurasian Economic Union: comparison with other pharmacopoeias15
Hormetic action of cyanide: plant gasotransmitter and poison15
The genus Pittosporum: current knowledge on traditional use, phytochemistry, and pharmacological activity15
Which East Asian herbal medicines can decrease viral infections?14
Application of essential oils as preservatives in food systems: challenges and future prospectives – a review14
Steroidal saponins: a treasure trove of natural resources that require urgent development13
Encapsulated phenolic compounds: clinical efficacy of a novel delivery method13
Accessible versatility underpins the deep evolution of plant specialized metabolism13
Hesperidin: a flavanone with multifaceted applications in the food, animal feed, and environmental fields13
Propolis: chemical diversity and challenges in quality control13
Unravelling the chemical and pharmacological contour of plants of the genus Duguetia A. St.-Hil. (Annonaceae): a mini-review12
Dietary polyphenols ameliorate inflammatory bowel diseases: advances and future perspectives to maximize their nutraceutical applications11
Achievements in the production of bioplastics from microalgae11
Evidence of phenolic compounds as modulators of ChREBP and NRF2 in type 2 diabetes: a review of their potential for drug development11
Biosynthesis of paclitaxel using synthetic biology11
Agronomic, genetic and chemical tools for hop cultivation and breeding11
“C-phycocyanin from cyanobacteria: a therapeutic journey from antioxidant defence to diabetes management and beyond”11
Valorisation of algal biomass to value-added metabolites: emerging trends and opportunities11
Enzyme-mediated adaptation of herbivorous insects to host phytochemicals10
The mechanisms of action of prenylated xanthones against breast, colon, and lung cancers, and their potential application against drug resistance10
Chemical composition, biological activities and traditional uses of plants from the segregated genus Caesalpinia sensu lato10
Advances and challenges in cancer treatment and nutraceutical prevention: the possible role of dietary phenols in BRCA regulation10
Environmental, industrial, and health benefits of Moringa oleifera10
Allelopathy research on the continuous cropping problem of poplar (populus)9
A review of Juniperus rigida Sieb. et Zucc.: a potential supplier of bioactive compounds and medical outcomes9
Comprehensive review of the skin use of bakuchiol: physicochemical properties, sources, bioactivities, nanotechnology delivery systems, regulatory and toxicological concerns9
Five Himalayan weeds as potential bioresources for bioactive agents: toxic compounds to valuable scaffolds9
A comprehensive approach to phytochemical analysis of macromolecular composites that protect tubers: case studies in suberized potato periderm tissues8
Giant milkweed: a comprehensive review of chemical constituents and their insecticidal properties8
Clerodendrum inerme (L.) Gaertn.: a critical review on current progress in traditional uses, phytochemistry, pharmacological aspects and toxicity8
A comprehensive review on essential oils and extracts from Iris rhizomes8
Specialized metabolites of the genus Zephyranthes Herb.: a critical review on taxonomy and phytochemistry8
Crude extractchemical engineering: strategy for the library generation of novel bio-active chemical entities8
A systematic review of the botany, traditional uses, phytochemistry and pharmacology of Epimedium8
Exploring plant-derived bisindole alkaloids: a comprehensive review of sources, phytochemistry and cytotoxicity7
Comprehensive review of Urtica dioica L. (Urticaceae) phytochemistry and anti-inflammatory properties7
An updated review of the structural chemistry and biological activity of compounds from Trichilia species7
Synthesis and physiological function of lignin in the reproductive structures of angiosperms7
The multifaceted benefits of Morus nigra L.: a pharmacological powerhouse7
Holothuria triterpene glycosides: a comprehensive guide for their structure elucidation and critical appraisal of reported compounds7
Guest editorial: special issue on “Microalgae biorefinery: current bottlenecks, challenges, and future directions”7
Modern research progress on extraction and purification, pharmacological activity, toxicology, pharmacokinetics and carrier new dosage forms of ophiopogonin7
Pentacyclic triterpenoids: diversity, distribution and their propitious pharmacological potential7
Update on Brazilian essential oils with leishmanicidal activity7
A scientific data-driven review of natural product genipin for disease therapy6
Exploring the therapeutic potentials of cuminaldehyde: a comprehensive review of biological activities, mechanisms, and novel delivery systems6
Safety concern of drugs of herbal origin6
Beyond traditional uses: the multifaceted bioactivities of steroidal saponins from the genus Trillium and their modern applications6
Different delivery systems for improving the bioavailability of ginger bioactive compounds: a comprehensive review6
Role of bioactive phytochemicals in plant seeds and leaves for diabetes control and prevention: a comprehensive review6
Momordica balsamina: phytochemistry and pharmacological potential of a gifted species5
The metabolites of Piper sarmentosum and their biological properties: a recent update5
Garcinia kola: a critical review on chemistry and pharmacology of an important West African medicinal plant5
Hepatoprotective potential of selected medicinally important herbs: evidence from ethnomedicinal, toxicological and pharmacological evaluations5
Role of secondary metabolites in plant defense mechanisms: a molecular and biotechnological insights5
Differential root zone secretions and the role of root border cells in rhizosphere manipulation5
Flavonoid mediated selective cross-talk between plants and beneficial soil microbiome5
Eleutherococcus giraldii (Harms) Nakai: a review of botany, traditional uses, phytochemistry, pharmacology and quality control5
A glance at the chemodiversity of Ocimum species: Trends, implications, and strategies for the quality and yield improvement of essential oil5
Phytochemistry, data mining, pharmacology, toxicology and the analytical methods of Cyperus rotundus L. (Cyperaceae): a comprehensive review5
Metabolomics: towards acceleration of antibacterial plant-based leads discovery5
Comprehensive inventory of cannabinoids in Cannabis sativa L.: Can we connect genotype and chemotype?5
Amomum tsao-ko Crevost & Lemarié: a comprehensive review on traditional uses, botany, phytochemistry, and pharmacology4
Correction to: A comprehensive review on various carcinogenic aspects of N-nitrosopiperidine (NPIP)4
A systematical review on ethnobotanical, phytochemical and pharmacological aspects of Dendrobium nobile Lindl.4
Review of natural plant-derived seco-triterpenoids and derived saponins from 2020 to 2023: new compounds, distributions, diverse activities and structure–activity relationships4
The genus Valeriana L.: ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry and biological activities—an updated review4
Plant cytochrome P450s directing monoterpene indole alkaloid (MIA) and benzylisoquinoline alkaloid (BIA) biosynthesis4
Targeting urotensin II with silymarin: potential therapeutic strategies for diabetes and associated cardiovascular complications4
Dietary polyphenols alleviate alcoholic liver injury: potential mechanisms, product development status, and future research directions4
Where are you heading to, Cannabis research?4
Microalgal nutraceuticals: unravelling solution to food-health nexus4
Microalgal bioactive metabolites as promising implements in nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals: inspiring therapy for health benefits4
Plant–pathogen interaction: chemical mediation in plant signalling and defence4
Editorial to the special issue: “Phytochemicals in nutrition and health: advances and challenges”4
Violaceae: chemical constituents, traditional use and pharmacology4
Technological insights into lutein isolation from marigold flower and their diverse applications: a compendious review3
Exploring Lamiaceae-derived bioactive compounds as nature’s arsenal for sustainable pest management3
Escin’s phytochemistry and pharmacy: biosynthesis, chemistry, synergism and novel activities3
Natural products: protective effects against sensorineural hearing loss3
Herbal therapies for pain management: a scoping review of the current evidence3
Regulation of phenylpropanoid biosynthesis in strawberry ripening: molecular and hormonal mechanisms3
Phytochemistry and pharmacology of alkaloids from Papaver spp.: a structure–activity based study3
A critical review on Pulicaria species occurring in Qatar: traditional uses, phytochemistry and biological activities3
Comprehensive overview of glucosinolates in crucifers: occurrence, roles, metabolism, and transport mechanisms—a review3
Elicitation as a tool to improve the accumulation of secondary metabolites in Cannabis sativa3
Antibacterial activity of Garcinia spp. by molecular docking simulations: an overview3
Recent advances on anti-diabetic potential of pigmented phytochemicals in foods and medicinal plants3
Glucosinolates, isothiocyanates, and their role in the regulation of autophagy and cellular function3
Plant-derived bioactive compounds as key players in the modulation of immune-related conditions3
Monoterpene indole alkaloids with anticancer activity from Tabernaemontana species3
Nanoparticles as new elicitors for the production of bioactive and phytochemicals in vitro and in vivo plant culture3
Lycorine as a lead molecule in the treatment of cancer and strategies for its biosynthesis using the in vitro culture technique3
Chimaphila umbellata; a biotechnological perspective on the coming-of-age prince’s pine3
Karanjin: a potential furanoflavonoid for neuroprotection3
Edible fruits and berries as a source of functional polyphenols: current scene and future perspectives3
Naturally occurring glucosinolates and isothiocyanates as a weapon against chronic pain: potentials and limits2
Terpenoids and sterols from lichens2
Potential of phytomedicine in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease2
A comprehensive update on cannabidiol, its formulations and drug delivery systems2
Brazilian essential oils as source for the discovery of new anti-COVID-19 drug: a review guided by in silico study2
Biological properties and potential of compounds extracted from red seaweeds2
Bioactivity and application of anthocyanins in skin protection and cosmetics: an extension as a functional pigment2
A comprehensive review on the ethno-medicinal and pharmacological properties of Terminalia chebula fruit2
Flavonoid delivery by solid dispersion: a systematic review2
Advancing alkaloid-based medicines: medical applications, scalable production and synthetic innovations2
Flavonoids of the Caryophyllaceae2
Recent advances of sesquiterpenoid dimers from Compositae: distribution, chemistry and biological activities2
Chili peppers (Capsicum spp.): the spice not only for cuisine purposes: an update on current knowledge2
A review of alpha-glucosidase inhibitors from plants as potential candidates for the treatment of type-2 diabetes2
Advanced high-resolution chromatographic strategies for efficient isolation of natural products from complex biological matrices: from metabolite profiling to pure chemical entities2
Fukinolic acid and cimicifugic acids: a review2
Advanced analysis of oligomeric proanthocyanidins: latest approaches in liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry based analysis2
Herbal appetite suppressants used to aid weight loss2
Comparative structural analysis of plant uridine diphosphate (UDP)-dependent glycosyltransferases (UGTs) in plant specialized metabolism: structures of plant UGTs for biosynthesis of steviol glycoside2
Correction to: Holothuria triterpene glycosides: a comprehensive guide for their structure elucidation and critical appraisal of reported compounds2
Strigolactones: diversity, perception, and hydrolysis2
The anticancer properties of harmine and its derivatives2
Trends in the biotechnological production of isoflavonoids in plant cell suspension cultures1
A comprehensive review on various carcinogenic aspects of N-nitrosopiperidine (NPIP)1
Insights to therapeutic potentials, pharmaceutical formulations, chemistry and analytical methods of catechin1
Recent advancement in mass based plant metabolomics: techniques, tools, and analytical approaches1
Oxyprenylated secondary metabolites: a survey of their innovative extraction methodologies1
Mint (Mentha spp.) essential oil extraction: from conventional to emerging technologies1
Recent advancements in natural compounds for cancer therapy and prevention1
Unlocking the therapeutic potential of cinchonains: a comprehensive review1
Cannabis monoterpene synthases: evaluating structure–function relationships1
Natural products against gram-negative bacteria: promising antimicrobials in future complementary medicine1
Anthocyanins: a comprehensive review on biosynthesis, structural diversity, and industrial applications1
Stimulating secondary compound accumulation by elicitation: Is it a realistic tool in medicinal plants in vivo?1
Systematic review on Abrus precatorius Linn. since 1871: ethnobotanical uses, phytochemistry and pharmacological properties1
The chicory root (Cichorium intybus var. sativum) frontier: pioneering biotechnological advancements1
Biofuel production from microalgae: challenges and chances1
Symphytum genus—from traditional medicine to modern uses: an update on phytochemistry, pharmacological activity, and safety1
Ecological and environmental determinants of phytochemical variability in forest trees1
Phytochemicals with anticancer activity from poisonous plants: potential leads for cancer therapy1
Unlocking the power of sesquiterpenoids: phytochemistry and bioactivities in Artemisia (2017–2023)1
Sustainable extraction methods for the recovery of polyphenolic compounds from grape pomace and its biological properties: a comprehensive review1
Degraded limonoids: biologically active limonoid fragments re-enhancing interest in Meliaceae and Rutaceae sources1
Exploring phytochemistry, antioxidant capacity, and biological potential of essential oils obtained from Euphorbiaceae species1
Nanocarrier mediated co-delivery of phytochemicals and chemo-drugs: an emerging strategy to combat lung cancer in a systemic way1
Secondary metabolites from cyanobacteria: source, chemistry, bioactivities, biosynthesis and total synthesis1
Natural acylated flavonoids: their chemistry and biological merits in context to molecular docking studies1
Immunomodulatory properties of triterpenes1
Correction to: A review on the genus Populus: a potential source of biologically active compounds1
Astaxanthin bioaccumulation in microalgae under environmental stress simulated in industrial effluents highlighting prospects of Haematococcus pluvialis: knowledge gaps and prospective approaches1
Botanical specifications, ethnobotany, phytochemistry, and pharmacology of herb Digera muricata (L.) Mart: a systematic review1
Letter to the editor: “It is not just artemisinin: Artemisia sp. for treating diseases including malaria and schistosomiasis1
Phytochemical diversity and pharmacological effects of sesquiterpenes from Artemisia spp.1
Biopesticidal potential of cyclotides: an insight1
Exploring AI-enhanced NMR dereplication analysis for complex mixtures and its potential use in adulterant detection1
A comprehensive insight into the ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry and therapeutic profile of Moringa oleifera Lam.1
Terpenoid diversity in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) and their potential in crop protection1
A comprehensive review on phytochemistry, pharmacology, preclinical, and clinical trials of Cydonia oblonga1
Euphorbia honey: a comprehensive compile of its traditional use, quality parameters, authenticity, adulteration, and therapeutic merits1
Laurel, Laurus nobilis L.: a review of its botany, traditional uses, phytochemistry and pharmacology1
Alkaloid diversification in the genus Palicourea (Rubiaceae: Palicoureeae) viewed from a (retro-)biogenetic perspective1
New dawn of ginsenosides: regulating gut microbiota to treat metabolic syndrome1
Taxonomic significance of coumarins in species from the subfamily Mutisioideae, Asteraceae1
An overview of ethnobotany, pharmacology, phytochemistry and phytotoxicity of Trianthema portulacastrum L.1
Green decontaminants for the remediation of chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear contaminants1
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