Recent Advances in Electro-Active Therapeutic Phytochemical-Based Sensors

The review discussed the potential of electro-active therapeutic phytochemical-based sensors, emphasizing the unique properties of plant-based compounds like polyphenols and flavonoids in developing electrochemical sensors. These sensors offered advantages such as minimal sample requirements and real-time detection, making them valuable for healthcare applications, including antioxidant screening and disease diagnostics. The document highlighted the role of phytochemicals in sensor development and their historical significance in traditional medicine. Despite their benefits, challenges such as the need for skilled technicians and sophisticated setups were noted. The study underscored the importance of understanding plant-derived compounds for health and technological advancements, suggesting that phytochemical defense compounds could address major health issues.