Tag Archive for 'Fenugreek'

Srinivasan et al. demonstrated that plant-based polysaccharides showed better microplastic removal efficiency than polyacrylamide, which is commercially used for water treatment. Image credit: Srinivasan et al., doi: 10.1021/acsomega.4c07476.

Fenugreek and Okra Extracts Remove Up To 90% of Microplastics from Water Sources, Study Shows

May 6, 2025 by News Staff

In a new study by Tarleton State University scientists, okra and/or fenugreek extracts attracted and removed up to 90% of microplastics from ocean water,...

Schematic diagram representing the mechanism of action of trigonelline. Image credit: Aktar et al., doi: 10.1007/s11357-023-00919-x.

Plant Alkaloid Trigonelline Improves Cognitive Functions, Study Suggests

Sep 26, 2023 by News Staff

In recent years, exploring natural compounds with functional properties to ameliorate aging-associated cognitive decline has become a research priority...