[HTML][HTML] From an Invasive Weed to an Insecticidal Agent: Exploring the Potential of Lantana camara in Insect Management Strategies—A Review

R Kumar, N Guleria, MG Deeksha, N Kumari… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Lantana camara is weed with a wide range of chemical constituents, including primary and
secondary metabolites such as alkaloids, flavonoids, tannins, saponins, and terpenoids …

Development of intelligent and active potato starch films based on purple corn cob extract and molle essential oil

E Chavez-Marquez, MSB Bernedo, EM de Jara… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study aims to develop an active and “intelligent” film that uses potato starch as a
polymeric matrix, anthocyanins from purple corn cob as a natural dye, and molle essential …

Phytochemical screening of an essential oil-loaded PVA/GA hydrogel membrane for potential wound healing application

TM Omoyeni, D Kavaz - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2024 - Elsevier
The global concern over microbial resistance, particularly the emergence of antibiotic
resistance, underscores the imperative for novel antimicrobial strategies. Plant essential oils …

Volatile Components, Antioxidant and Phytotoxic Activity of the Essential Oil of Piper acutifolium Ruiz & Pav. from Peru

CF Cuadros-Siguas, O Herrera-Calderon, GES Batiha… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Piper acutifolium Ruiz & Pav is known as “matico” and belongs to the Piperaceae family, and
in Peru it is traditionally used as an infusion or decoction to ameliorate wound healings or …

Evidence for the efficacy of anti-inflammatory plants used in Brazilian traditional medicine with ethnopharmacological relevance

RC de Matos, AFA Bitencourt, ADM de Oliveira… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance When exacerbated, inflammatory processes can culminate
in physical and emotional disorders and, if not stopped, can be lethal. The high prevalence …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of the Extraction Method on the Biological Potential of Solidago virgaurea L. Essential Oil and Hydrolates

M Malićanin, I Karabegović, N Đorđević, S Mančić… - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Solidago virgaurea L., or European goldenrod, has a long tradition in folk medicine due to
the wide range of its biological activity. This paper aimed to investigate the antimicrobial and …

Biological activity of essential oils from Ferulago angulata and Ferula assa-foetida against food-related microorganisms (antimicrobial) and Ephestia kuehniella as a …

M Hamidian, A Salehi, R Naghiha, MM Dehnavi… - Fitoterapia, 2024 - Elsevier
Misuse of synthetic pesticides and antimicrobials in agriculture and the food industry has
resulted in food contamination, promoting resistant pests and pathogen strains and hazards …

[HTML][HTML] Insight into Romanian Wild-Grown Heracleum sphondylium: Development of a New Phytocarrier Based on Silver Nanoparticles with Antioxidant …

AE Segneanu, G Vlase, T Vlase, LE Bejenaru… - Antibiotics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Heracleum sphondylium, a medicinal plant used in Romanian
ethnopharmacology, has been proven to have remarkable biological activity. The escalating …

Unleashing Nature's Pesticide: A Systematic Review of Schinus molle Essential Oil's Biopesticidal Potential

L Scalvenzi, A Durofil, C Cáceres Claros… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The past decade has witnessed an increase in scientific publications investigating the
potential of essential oils as alternatives to synthetic pesticides for the control of plant and …