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ArticleChemistry & biodiversity2026

Phytochemical Investigation of Stachys hissarica: Antioxidant Activity, Flavonoid Characterization, and In Silico Analysis.

Elbek A Mukhammadiev, Michal Šoral, Francesco Cacciola, Katia Arena, Chao Liu, Mengqi Zhang, Ruirui Zhang, Doniyor R Siddikov, Sobirdjan A Sasmakov, Nilufar Z Mamadalieva

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Elbek A MukhammadievInstitute of the Chemistry of Plant Substances, Uzbekistan Academy of Sciences, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Michal ŠoralAnalytical Department, Institute of Chemistry, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovak Republic.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4537-7173
Francesco CacciolaMessina Institute of Technology, c/o Department of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, Former Veterinary School, University of Messina, Messina, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1296-7633
Katia ArenaMessina Institute of Technology, c/o Department of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, Former Veterinary School, University of Messina, Messina, Italy.
Chao LiuKey Laboratory of Novel Food Resources Processing, Institute of Food & Nutrition Science and Technology, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Jinan, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2680-1810
Mengqi ZhangKey Laboratory of Novel Food Resources Processing, Institute of Food & Nutrition Science and Technology, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Jinan, China.
Ruirui ZhangKey Laboratory of Novel Food Resources Processing, Institute of Food & Nutrition Science and Technology, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Jinan, China.
Doniyor R SiddikovInstitute of the Chemistry of Plant Substances, Uzbekistan Academy of Sciences, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Sobirdjan A SasmakovInstitute of the Chemistry of Plant Substances, Uzbekistan Academy of Sciences, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1863-7117
Nilufar Z MamadalievaInstitute of the Chemistry of Plant Substances, Uzbekistan Academy of Sciences, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1756-3638

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Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan 2/0116/26NextGenerationEU through the Recovery and Resilience Plan for Slovakia 09I05-03-V02-00070
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Abstract

Evaluating Stachys hissarica extracts via DPPH, FRAP, and ABTS assays revealed that the aqueous methanolic fraction exhibited strong, ascorbic acid-comparable antioxidant activity. This high potency confirms that hydrophilic phenolic compounds are the primary drivers of its radical-scavenging effect. HPLC-PDA/ESI-MS/MS analysis of the aqueous methanolic extract led to the tentative annotation of 35 metabolites, including hydroxycinnamic acid derivatives, flavonoid glycosides, acetylated and methoxylated flavones, consistent with the phytochemical profile of the Stachys genus. The antioxidant activities of these polyphenolic constituents likely support the strong radical-scavenging activity observed. In addition, five compounds were isolated from the polar extract of S. hissarica, and their chemical structures were elucidated using NMR and high-resolution mass spectrometry. Computer simulations showed that hydrophilic phenolics, such as naringenin and hesperidin, possess favorable oral bioavailability, low toxicity, and strong, stable binding affinities to the target protein. However, these computational predictions require experimental validation through biochemical and pharmacological assays.

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AntioxidantsFlavonoidsPhytochemicalsPlant ExtractsStachysBenzothiazolesBiphenyl CompoundsChromatography, High Pressure LiquidComputer SimulationMolecular StructurePicratesSulfonic AcidsTandem Mass Spectrometry1,1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazylAntioxidantsBenzothiazolesBiphenyl CompoundsFlavonoidsPhytochemicalsPicratesPlant ExtractsSulfonic AcidsantioxidantESI‐MS/MSflavonoidsNMRphenolicsStachys hissarica

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PMID42878358
PMCPMC13670987

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