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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

💡 Editorial Review Board Member of the month - Oct 2026 We interviewed Dr Ling Li (Mississippi State University, USA) thismonth. Her research explores plant metabolism and environmental responses using genomic, molecular, and gene-editing approaches. Read more: journals.sagepub.com/page/npx/erb...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - September 2026 8. Traditional Antimalarial Medicinal Plants of Sudan: A Review of Ethnopharmacology, Antiplasmodial Extracts and Phytochemicals, Toxicology, and Future Prospects journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - September 2026 7. Phytochemical Evaluation and HPTLC Fingerprinting for the Standardization of Pachai Pakku Thailam, a Traditional Siddha Herbal Formulation for Non-Healing Ulcers journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - September 2026 6. In Vitro Antibacterial Activity of Crude Leaf Extracts of Pentas Schimperiana journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

💡 Editorial Review Board Member of the month - September 2026 This month, we interviewed Prof. Gunawan Indrayanto, an independent consultant who specializes in chemical, pharmaceutical, herbal analysis, metabolomics, and analytical method validation. Read more: journals.sagepub.com/page/npx/erb...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - September 2026 5. Anticancer Mechanism of Thalictrum punduanum Root Extract Against Breast and Colorectal Cancer: A Network Pharmacology and Molecular Docking Simulation Insights journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - September 2026 4. Revisiting the Therapeutic Potential of Lichen Derived Secondary Metabolite Atranorin: From Pharmacological Activities to Mechanism of Action journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Highlighting Natural Product Research by Early Career Scientists Submissions must align with the journal’s scope and demonstrate clear, meaningful contributions from an early career researcher. Submission deadline: March 5, 2027 journals.sagepub.com/topic/collec...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Special Collection - Medicinal Plants and Natural Products for Women’s Health Submission open Submission deadline: December 31, 2026 Co-Guest Editors: Prof. Maria Iorizzi (University of Molise, Italy) Dr. Banaz Jalil (University College London, United Kingdom)

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Special Collection - Medicinal Plants and Natural Products for Men’s Health Submission deadline: Dec 31, 2026 Co-Guest Editors: Dr. Thiambi Netshiluvhi (National Advisory Council on Innovation, South Africa) Dr. Adeyemi Aremu (North-West University, South Africa) journals.sagepub.com/topic/collec...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Natural Products from Underexplored Ecosystems Welcomes recent advances in the discovery, characterization, and application of bioactive compounds from underexplored, extreme and overlooked ecosystems environments. Submission deadline: December 22, 2026 journals.sagepub.com/topic/collec...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Natural Products for the Creation of Innovative Antimicrobials, Synbiotics, and Postbiotics Investigations on natural products of botanical and microbial origin as sources of antimicrobial agents & microbiota-directed formulations Deadline: December 11, 2026 journals.sagepub.com/topic/collec...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - September 2026 3. Phytochemicals of Rwandan Plants and Their Mechanisms for Cardiovascular Health: A Systematic Review journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - September 2026 2. A New Cedranolide From the FeCl3-Catalyzed Cycloaddition Reaction of Perezone journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - September 2026 1. Hibiscus sabdariffa (Roselle) as a Multifunctional Crop: Nutraceutical, Medicinal, and Bioenergy Perspectives. A Comprehensive Review journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

5th Synthetic Biology of Natural Products Conference 01 Nov - 04 Nov 2026 • Playa del Carmen, Mexico Poster Submission - 10 Sep 2026 Registration & Payment Deadline - 10 Sep 2026 fusion-conferences.com/conference/2...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - August 2026 5. Lychee Peel Colorant as a Sustainable Natural Product for Textile Dyeing: Statistical Optimization, Mordanting, and Colorfastness Evaluation journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - August 2026 4. The Cultural and Medicinal Importance of Tulsi, Rosemary, and Black Seed: A Qualitative Exploration of Public and Herbal Practitioner Perspectives Ranade T, Heinrich Michael, Bhamra Sukvinder journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications- August 2026 3. Assessment of Polyherbal Extract as Potential Inhibitor of Penicillin Binding Proteins in Drug Resistant Escherichia coli Using Computational and Experimental Approach journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications- August 2026 2. Anti-Inflammatory Potential of n-Hexane Extract From Mesua nagassarium Stem Bark: An Experimental and In Silico Study journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications- August 2026 1. Taxonomical Trouble in 16th-Century Medical Botany. Pietro Andrea Mattioli on Dioscorides, De materia medica Alain Touwaide & Emanuela Appetiti, Institute for the Preservation of Medical Traditions journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

💡 Editorial Review Board Member of the month - August 2026 This month, we interviewed Dr. Uthai Sakee, an Associate Professor of Organic Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Mahasarakham University, Thailand. Read more: journals.sagepub.com/page/npx/erb...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications- July 2026 6. Bioefficacy of Artemisia herba-alba Asso. Essential Oil Against Culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae): Chemical Composition, Larvicidal Activity, and Sublethal Effects on Morphometry and Energy Reserves journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - July 2026 💡5. First Report on the Establishment of Callus and Cell Suspension Cultures of Acmella radicans, Total Polyphenol Content and Their Antioxidant Activity journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - July 2026 💡4. Elucidating Deep Eutectic Solvent-Mediated Recovery of Phenolic Compounds From Cubeb Pepper (Piper cubeba L.f.) and Their Antioxidant Potential journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - July 2026 💡3. Designing a Sustainable Extraction Platform Using Deep Eutectic Solvents: Valorization of Sidr Leaves Into Bioactive-Rich Fractions journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - July 2026 💡2. Antioxidant and Antibacterial Studies of Leaves Extracts From Barkleyanthus salicifolius (Kunth) H. Rob & Brettel journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - July 2026 💡1. In Vitro Cytotoxic and Gene Expression Mediated Antiproliferative Activities of Crude Extracts of Selected Medicinal Plants From Botswana on HeLa Cells journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Control treatments of HeLa cells (P3) after 14 days of culture. HeLa cells treated with PBS (negative control) (A) and HeLa cells treated with Cisplatin = 50 µg/mL (positive control) (B)

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Our Latest Citation Champions 1. Natural Antidiabetic Agents: Current Evidence and Development Pathways from Medicinal Plants to Clinical use (2025) journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

Natural Products for the Creation of Innovative Antimicrobials, Synbiotics, and Postbiotics Investigations on natural products of botanical and microbial origin as sources of antimicrobial agents & microbiota-directed formulations Deadline: September 11, 2026 journals.sagepub.com/topic/collec...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

Consistency, Stability and Growth 📈 Our 2025 and 5 year Impact Factor metrics are up and we’re just getting started! Your next paper deserves a journal with global reach and upward momentum. We welcome your submissions in phytochemistry, EOs, ethnopharmacology! mc.manuscriptcentral.com/npx

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - June 2026 💡3. Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Activities of Red Sea Sponge Extracts: Exploring the Potential of Dactylospongia metachromia and Suberites aff. clavatus Against Gram-Positive Pathogens journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - June 2026 💡2. Mapping the Scientific Research on Vanilla From 1976 to 2024 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Your Research Deserves a Global Stage. Publish with Natural Product Communications! Natural Products🌿 Global Impact 🌏 Your Paper Belongs Here 📍 journals.sagepub.com/home/NPX?_gl...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Green Extraction Technologies and Deep Eutectic Solvents for Sustainable Recovery of Bioactive Compounds Research works on recent advances in eco-friendly extraction approaches such as DES, NADES and other green solvents Submission deadline: August 11, 2026 journals.sagepub.com/topic/collec....

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Essential Oils: Chemistry, Biology, and Applications Chemical composition, bioactivities, discovery, isolation, extraction, evaluation, ethnopharmacological and ethnobotanical studies, and applied research on EO-bearing plants Submission deadline Jul 31, 2026 journals.sagepub.com/topic/collec....

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Natural Products in Food Preservation and Safety Focuses on the role of NPs in food preservation and safety, emphasizing their potential as sustainable and effective alternatives to synthetic additives and preservatives. Submission deadline: July 30, 2026 journals.sagepub.com/topic/collec...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - June 2026 💡1. Antimalarial Potential of Phragmanthera capitata: An Insight Into the Activity of Its Extracts and Isolated Compounds journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - May 2026 💡6. Natural and Synthetic Food Additives and Preservatives; A Systematic Review of Their Implications for Food Quality Assurance, Shelf-Life, Food Safety, and Human Health journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - May 2026 💡5. Sustainable Utilization of Natural Colorant From Green Algae (Zygnema stellinum) for Cotton Dyeing journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - May 2026 💡4. Current Nepalese Legislative Framework, Pharmacology and Chemistry of Medicinal Cannabis: A Comprehensive Review journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - May 2026 💡3. Radical Scavenging and Anticancer Activities of Lebanese Sarcopoterium spinosum Fruit Extracts journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - May 2026 💡2. Natural Resources in Oral Healthcare: Therapeutic Potential, Clinical Evidence, and Translational Challenges- A Scoping Review journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

💡 Editorial Review Board Member of the month - May 2026 This month, we interviewed Prof. Sandra Sulay Arango Varela, a Professor at the Instituto Tecnológico Metropolitano (ITM) Medellín, Columbia. Read more: journals.sagepub.com/page/npx/erb...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

We are officially a Media Partner for the 5th Synthetic Biology of Natural Products Conference. A key gathering advancing the integration of genomics, AI, and synthetic biology to accelerate natural product discovery and development. Register here: bit.ly/4usP8fD #SBNP @fusionconf.bsky.social

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - May 2026 💡1. Sustainable Materials and Methods for Functional Finishing of Textiles: Current Trends, Challenges, and Future Directions journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - April 2026 💡7. Chemical Composition and Biological Potential of Essential Oils from the Genus Siparuna (Aubl.): Advances, Limitations, and Perspectives journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Top Read Papers on Natural Product Communications - April 2026 💡6. Phytochemical and Biological Investigation of Catharanthus roseus: Diabetic Wound-Healing Approach journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Natural Product Communications @naturalproductcomm.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

💡 Editorial Review Board Member of the month - April 2026 This month, we interviewed Prof. Emel Unal Turhan, a Professor of food microbiology, food safety, and fermentation at Adana Alparslan Türkeş Science and Technology University in Turkiye. Read more: journals.sagepub.com/page/npx/erb...

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