Table 2.
Country | Name | Chemical Constituents | Scientific Reports | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|
Oman | Ajuga iva | Anthocyanins, ecdysteroids, flavones, glycosides, terpenes; diterpenes, triterpenes, tannins, withanolides | Antibacterial, antifungal, antihypertensive, antimycobacterial, antiplasmodial, hypoglycaemic, larvae and insect antifeedant activity |
[12,16,97,98] |
Moringa | Flavonoid, isothiocyanate, glycosides, phytosterol, polyphenol, triterpene, volatile oil | Anticancer, antioxidant, antimicrobial, antidiabetic, anti-inflammatory, anti-spasmodic, hypertension, hepatotoxicity, lipid lowering activity, memory disorders | [17] | |
Rhazya stricta | Indole alkaloid, flavonoids, carbolines, alkaloids with β-carboline nucleus (akuammidine, rhazinilam tetrahydrosecamine), triterpenes, tannins, volatile bases | Antioxidant, blood pressure, diabetes mellitus, immunomodulation effect | [22,99] | |
Qatar | C. coccineum | Flavonoids, organic acids, scharrides, lipids | Anticancer, antidiabetic, antioxidant, anti-tyrosinase antimicrobial, cardioprotective, immunity-improving, neuroprotective, increase and folliculogenesis, testicular development, spermatogenesis | [100,101] |
Saudi Arabia | Avicennia marina | Alkaloids, glycosides, flavonoids, phenols, saponins, tannins, terpenoids | Antidiabetic, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antioxidant, antiviral | [102] |
Caralluma sinaica | Coumarin, flavonoids, glycosides, phenolic alkaloids, steroids, tannins | Antidiabetic agent, antimicrobial | [78] | |
Ducrosia anethifolia | Monoterpenes hydrocarbons(essential oil), coumarins | Anticancer, antidiabetic, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, anxiolytic, radical scavenging | [80,103] | |
Saudi Arabia | Jatropha curcas | C yclic peptide alkaloids, flavonoid, lignans, saponins, terpenes, diterpenoids | Antioxidant, anticancer, anti-inflammatory, gastroprotective, anthelmintic, antidiarrhea activity, antiulcer | [103,104,105,106] |
Loranthus acaciae | Alkaloid, cardiac glycosides, flavonoids saponins tannins, terpenoids, catechin | Analgesic, antidiabetic, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antitumor, antioxidant, antihepatotoxic, antiviral | [38,107] | |
Lycium shawii | Alkaloids, flavonoids, phenolics, tannins, saponins, glycosides, terpenoids, steroids, coumarins | Antioxidant, diuretic, laxative, anticancer, antimicrobial anti-inflammatory, tonic agent | [108] | |
Marrubiumvulgare | Flavonoid, phenylpropanoids, terpenes, sesqui and diterpenes | Antihypertensive, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant | [85] | |
Moringa oleifera | Carotenoids, glucosinolates, flavonoids, phenolic acids, polyunsaturated fatty acids, tocopherols | Antidyslipidemic, anthelmintic, antihyperglycemic, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antioxidant, apoptotic properties, antiproliferative, anti-ulcer, antiurolithiatic, hepatoprotective | [109] | |
Morus nigra | Alkaloids, flavonoids, phenols | Antihyperlipidemic, antidepressant, antioxidant, neuroprotective | [110] | |
Saudi Arabia | Ocimum forskolei | Alkaloids, essential oils, flavonoids, glycosides, phenylpropanoids, saponins, steroids, tannins | Activities against bacteria and dermatophytes, antihyperglycemic, nematicidal activity, weak antioxidant | [87,111] |
Plicosepalus curviflorus | Flavonol rhamnosides, sesquiterpene lactones | Antihepatotoxic, antidiabetic, cytotoxic activities | [112] | |
Retama raetam | Flavonoid, quinolizidine alkaloids | Antibacterial, antihyperlipidemic, antihypertensive, antioxidant, diuretic, hypoglycemic. | [48] | |
Rhizophora mucronata | Alkaloids, anthocyanidins, anthraquinone, carotenoids, catechin, flavonoids, phenolics, saponin, steroids, triterpene | Antimicrobial, antioxidant, hepatoprotective | [89,102,113] | |
Salvadora persica | Essential oil, organosulphur compounds, saponin, β-sitosterol | Anticonvulsant, antifertility, antimicrobial, analgesic, antiplaque, aphrodisiac, antipyretic, antiulcer, astringent, diuretic, hypolipidemic, stomachic activities. | [49,114] | |
Yemen | Azadirachta indica | Alkaloid, aromatic compound, flavonoid, flavone, isoprenoidssesquiterpenes, terpenes;triterpenoids tetraanortriterpenoid, saponins, limonoids | Antibacterial, antidiabetic, antifertility, antihypercholesteremic. antimalarial, antioxidant, antiulcer, anti-tumor | [9,58] |
Boswellia carterii | Pentacyclic triterpenoid, volatile oil | Anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective. | [115,116,117] | |
Yemen | Cissus rotundifolia | Steroids, flavonoids, β-sitosterol | Analgesic, antidiabetic, anti-inflammatory, antiparasitic, antiulcerative, antioxidant, hepatoprotective activity |
[62,118,119] |
Dracaena cinnabari | Flavone, chalcone | Antidiarrheal, anti-hemorrhagic, anti-inflammatory antimicrobial, antiviral activity, antitumor activity, antiulcer, immunomodulatory, antioxidant | [92] | |
Opuntia ficus-indica | Flavonoid glycoside, oxygenated monoterpenes, sesquiterpene hydrocarbons, aldehydes with non-terpenic structure | Antioxidant, antiulcer, cardioprotective, hepatoprotective | [120,121] | |
Pulicaria inuloides | Essential oil, monoterpenes, diterpenes, sesquiterpene lactones and caryophyllane derivatives | Antimicrobial, antifungal, antimalaria, insecticides properties | [94,95] | |
Solenostemma argel | Phenolic acids, flavones, glycosylated flavonoids, polyphenols, β-carotene, β-sitosterol, terpenes, mono and triterpenes | Antibacterial, antifungal, antioxidant | [69,96,122,123] |