Biological Activities and Valorization of Opuntia ficus-indica

المعلومات الببليوغرافية

تاريخ النشر

2026

اللغة

Anglais

ISBN

978-9969-677-54-6

الصفحات

262

المجال

Sciences de la Nature et de la Vie

الملخص

This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of one of the most valuable plant species adapted to arid and semi-arid environments. This book explores the botanical characteristics, phytochemical composition, and biological activities of all major plant parts, including fruits, cladodes, flowers, seeds, peels, mucilage, and seed oil. It highlights the therapeutic potential of O. ficus-indica, covering antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antidiabetic, anticancer, and other health-promoting properties. Particular emphasis is placed on the sustainable valorization of agro-industrial by-products and their applications in the food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and biotechnological sectors. Serving as a valuable reference, this book bridges scientific research with practical applications, supporting innovation, sustainability, and the circular bioeconomy

المؤلفون والمساهمات

الاقتباس المقترح

CHAFAA Nassiba (2026). Biological Activities and Valorization of Opuntia ficus-indica. SARAHMED Éditions.