The characteristics and composition of hackberries (Celtis australis L.) from Mediterranean forests were stablished compared to other fruits. Fresh fractionated in peel (19.8%), flesh (49.7%) stone (29.4%). A very high value soluble solids (53.6 ºBrix) was found the flesh. Chromatographic analysis indicated that mainly sucrose (12.8%), glucose (17.5%) fructose (21.8%). An average antioxidant ac...

This study aimed to investigate the antioxidant and hepatoprotective effects of Celtis tournefortii fruit extract (Ct) against copper-induced liver damage in rats. Thirty-two Wistar Albino rats were divided into four equal groups (n = 8): Control, Copper (Cu), + C. (Cu+Ct), (Ct). Superoxide dismutase (SOD), glutathione peroxidase (GPx), catalase (CAT) activities, (GSH) concentration, malondiald...

Celtis australis is a deciduous plant used worldwide in folk medicine to treat various ailments, such as stomach disorders, cough, pimples, joint pain, amenorrhoea, rheumatism, menstrual and herpes. The present review aims document summarize different works regarding the ethnomedicinal uses, phytochemistry, biological activities of parts (fruits, barks, leaves, seeds) this medicinal plant. For ...