Beyond aromatherapy: can essential oil loaded nanocarriers revolutionize cancer treatment?

OAA Alabrahim, JM Lababidi, W Fritzsche… - Nanoscale …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Cancer, a complex global health burden, necessitates the development of innovative
therapeutic strategies. While chemotherapy remains the primary treatment approach, its …

Synergistic anticancer effect of Pistacia lentiscus essential oils and 5-Fluorouracil co-loaded onto biodegradable nanofibers against melanoma and breast cancer

OAA Alabrahim, HMES Azzazy - Discover Nano, 2024 - Springer
Chemoresistance and severe toxicities represent major drawbacks of chemotherapy.
Natural extracts, including the essential oils of Pistacia lentiscus (PLEO), exhibit substantial …

Unveiling Cyclodextrin Conjugation as Multidentate Excipients: An Exploratory Journey Across Industries

R Gandhi, N Chopade, PK Deshmukh, RG Ingle… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
The discovery of branched molecules like dextrin by Schardinger in 1903 marked the
inception of cyclodextrin (CD) utilization, catalyzing its journey from laboratory …

Acorus calamus as a promising source of new antibacterial agent against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus: Deciphering volatile compounds …

SH Al-Mijalli, HN Mrabti, EM Abdallah, H Assaggaf… - Microbial …, 2025 - Elsevier
Acorus calamus is a medicinal plant known for its multifaceted health benefits, especially
against inflammation and infectious ailments. In the current work, we attempt to investigate …

A biocompatible β-cyclodextrin inclusion complex containing natural extracts: a promising antibiofilm agent

OAA Alabrahim, M Fytory, AM Abou-Shanab… - Nanoscale …, 2025 - pubs.rsc.org
Biofilms formed by several bacterial strains still pose a significant challenge to healthcare
due to their resistance to conventional treatment approaches, including antibiotics. This …

A dissolving microneedle patch loaded with plumbagin/hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin inclusion complex for infected wound healing

X Lu, J Zhang, W Zuo, B Cheng, R Dong… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2025 - Elsevier
Treating infected wounds is facing a serious challenge due to the rapid spread of antibiotic
resistance worldwide. In the search for novel antimicrobial drugs, natural products often …

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OAA Alabrahim, HMES Azzazy - 2024 - researchgate.net
Chemoresistance and severe toxicities represent major drawbacks of chemotherapy.
Natural extracts, including the essential oils of Pistacia lentiscus (PLEO), exhibit substantial …