The Book of Flavonoids

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Series: Plant Science Research and Practices
BISAC: SCI066000; SCI098000
DOI: https://doi.org/10.52305/WGCH6543

In this book, two of the primary sources of flavonoids, i.e. plants and fruits (oranges to be specific) are comprehensively reviewed, along with their flavonoid content and antioxidant activity (including action against COVID-19) and toxicity. Besides, a general overview of the analytical techniques for flavonoids determination in their natural sources is provided. Finally, a detailed description of flow techniques and their evolution, together with their role in the automation of the sample pretreatment and its combination with separation techniques, is also included.

 

Table of Contents

Prologue

Chapter 1. Sample Pre-Treatment and Flavonoids Analytical Methodologies for the Quality Control of Foods and Pharmaceutical Matrices
(Mohamad Subhi Sammani and Víctor Cerdà – Department of Chemistry, University of the Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain)

Chapter 2. Determination of Total Phenol and Flavonoid Content and the Evaluation of Lavicidal and Antimicrobial Activities of Bidens Subalternans DC
(Iasmin Fernandes Emediato, Thaís Paula Rodrigues Gonçalves and Luciana Alves Rodrigues dos Santos Lima – Phytochemistry Laboratory, Universidade Federal de São João Del Rei, Campus Centro-Oeste Dona Lindu, Divinópolis, MG, Brazil, et al.)

Chapter 3. Evaluation of the Antioxidant and Larvicidal Potential of Phenolic and Flavonoid Compounds from Different Extracts of the Flowers of Matricaria recutita L.
(Brayan Jonas Mano-Sousa, Thaís Paula Rodrigues Gonçalves, Bruna Cristina Alves, Perla Fonseca Amorim de Araújo, Luciana Alves Rodrigues dos Santos Lima and Joaquim Maurício Duarte-Almeida – Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Farmacêuticas da Universidade Federal de São João Del Rei, Divinópolis, MG, Brazil, et al.)

Chapter 4. Evaluation of Antioxidant and Toxicity Potential of Phenolic and Flavonoid Compounds from Psidium guajava L. Leaf Extracts
(Lucas Santos Azevedo, Carlos Ananias Aparecido Resende, Nathália Hiratsuka Camilo, Adriano Lopes da Silva, Paula Lamounier Lima, Brayan Jonas Mano-Sousa, Joaquim Maurício Duarte-Almeida and Luciana Alves Rodrigues dos Santos Lima – Programa de Pós-Graduação em Biotecnologia da Universidade Federal de São João Del Rei, Campus Centro-Oeste Dona Lindu, Divinópolis, MG, Brazil, et al.)

Chapter 5. Biological Activity of Phenolic Compounds Found in Tecoma stans (L.) Juss. Ex Kunth (Bignoniaceae)
(Thaís Paula Rodrigues Gonçalves, Adriano Lopes da Silva, Iasmin Fernandes Emediato, Jéssica Elvira Siqueira Medeiros, Iara Cotta Mendes, Paula Avelar Amado, Izabela Caputo Assis Silva, Lucas Santos Azevedo and Luciana Alves Rodrigues dos Santos Lima – Phytochemistry Laboratory, Universidade Federal de São João Del Rei, Divinópolis, Brazil, et al.)

Chapter 6. Flavonoids, Phenolic Compounds, and Potential Biological Actions from Smilax brasiliensis Sprengel and Smilax fluminensis Steud
(Izabela Caputo Assis Silva, Lucas Santos Azevedo, Iasmin Fernandes Emediato, Adriano Lopes da Silva, Thaís Paula Rodrigues Gonçalves, Jéssica Elvira Siqueira Medeiros, Iara Cotta Mendes, Paula Avelar Amado, Ana Hortência Fonsêca Castro and Luciana Alves Rodrigues dos Santos Lima – Phytochemistry Laboratory, Universidade Federal de São João Del Rei, Campus Centro-Oeste Dona Lindu, Divinópolis, MG, Brazil, et al.)

Chapter 7. Phenolic Compounds Identified in Solanum lycocarpum and Their Biological Activities
(Paula Avelar Amado, Jéssica Elvira Siqueira Medeiros, Iara Cotta Mendes, Izabela Caputo Assis Silva, Lucas Santos Azevedo, Iasmin Fernandes Emediato, Thaís Paula Rodrigues Gonçalves, Adriano Lopes da Silva and Luciana Alves Rodrigues dos Santos Lima – Phytochemistry Laboratory, Universidade Federal de São João Del Rei, Divinópolis, MG, Brazil, et al.)

Chapter 8. Flavonoids from Bauhinia holophylla (Bong.) Steud. (Fabaceae:Cercideae)
(Thaiz Rodrigues Teixeira, João Máximo de Siqueira, Flávio José Leite dos Santos, Carlos Alexandre Carollo and Ana Hortência Fonseca Castro – Universidade Federal de São João del-Rei, Campus Centro Oeste, Divinópolis, MG, Brazil)

Chapter 9. Production and Characterization of Flavonoids and Phenolic Acid Derivatives in Bauhinia variegata Calli
(Viviana Rodrigues Cardoso, Mairon César Coimbra, Thaiz Rodrigues Teixeira and Ana Hortência Fonseca Castro – Universidade Federal de São João del-Rei, Divinópolis, Brazil, et al.)

Chapter 10. The Chemical Diversity and Biological Activities of Flavonoids of Tribe Bignonieae (Bignoniaceae, Lamiales)
(Juliana C. S. Carvalho, Miguel Peña-Hidalgo, Lúcia G. Lohmann and Marcelo J. P. Ferreira – Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Biociências, Departamento de Botânica, São Paulo, SP, Brasil)

Chapter 11. Bitter Oranges of Seville: Essential Oils and Bioflavonoids
(Francisco Javier Alés-Álvarez and Paloma Álvarez-Mateos – Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Seville, Seville, Spain)

Chapter 12. Flavonoids as a Starting Point for Therapeutics against COVID-19: Current State-of-the-Art Research Advances
(Chao-Hui Feng, Chiko Otani and Juan F. García-Martín – School of Regional Innovation and Social Design Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Kitami Institute of Technology, Hokkaido, Japan, et al.)

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