Shallot (Allium Ascalonicum): An Overview of Antidiabetic Activity by Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibition

This study found that shallot extract may promote hair growth in androgenetic alopecia by reducing inflammation and modulating gene expression related to key hair growth pathways.

This study found that shallot (Allium ascalonicum) extracts reduced oxidative stress in human nasal epithelial cells caused by PAH exposure by decreasing ROS generation, suppressing lipid peroxidation, and restoring SOD activity, with quercetin being a key antioxidant component.

This study reported that shallot extract showed strong antimicrobial activity, and supplementation with shallot powder may enhance broiler chicken growth, immune response, and microbiome balance.

In this chapter, the authors emphasize the significant therapeutic roles attributed to Allium tuberosum due to its rich phytochemicals, detailing potential benefits against various conditions like diabetes, cancer, and liver dysfunction, as well as its applications in anticoagulation, muscle cell proliferation, and sensory perception mediation.

Shallot extract from Palu Valley can effectively kill Salmonella typhi.