Bioprospecting of Artemisia genus: from artemisinin to other potentially bioactive compounds
Stefano Negri,
Fabio Pietrolucci,
Sebastiano Andreatta
et al.
Abstract:Species from genus Artemisia are widely distributed throughout temperate regions of the northern hemisphere and many cultures have a long-standing traditional use of these plants as herbal remedies, liquors, cosmetics, spices, etc. Nowadays, the discovery of new plant-derived products to be used as food supplements or drugs has been pushed by the exploitation of bioprospection approaches. Often driven by the knowledge derived from the ethnobotanical use of plants, bioprospection explores the existing biodivers… Show more
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