In recent years, increasing attention has been paid to the pharmacological efficacy of
tannins. Tannic acid (TA), the simplest hydrolysable tannin that has been approved by the …

Since discovery of the first antibiotic drug, penicillin, in 1928, a variety of antibiotic and
antimicrobial agents have been developed and used for both human therapy and industrial …

Tannins are eco-friendly, bio-sourced, natural, and highly reactive polyphenols. In the past
decades, the understanding of their versatile properties has grown substantially alongside a …

Metallic nanoparticles (MNPs) with their diverse physical and chemical properties have
been applied in various biomedical domains. The increasing demand for MNPs has …

Corn cob is an agricultural byproduct that produces an estimated waste burden in the
thousands of tons annually, but it is also a good source of xylan, an important bioactive …

Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are ultra-small silver particles with a size from 1 to 100
nanometers. Unlike bulk silver, they have unique physical and chemical properties …

The aim of this research was the synthesis of silver nanoparticles (SPA-and SPR-AgNPs)
using the aqueous extracts of the aerial (SPA) and the root (SPR) parts of the plant Salvia …

Bryophyllum pinnatum is a perennial herb traditionally used in ethnomedicine. In the present
report, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) were synthesized using B. pinnatum leaf extract. BP …

Rhizophora apiculata is a less studied tannin-rich plant of the mangrove ecosystem with
potent biomedical applications. Tannins have been known to reduce silver ions into silver …

Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis (LC) is an infectious vector-borne disease caused by
parasites belonging to the genus Leishmania. Metallic nanoparticles (MNPs) have been …