Chemical Composition and Biological Activities of Essential Oils of Curcuma Species

NS Dosoky, WN Setzer - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Members of the genus Curcuma L. have been used in traditional medicine for centuries for
treating gastrointestinal disorders, pain, inflammatory conditions, wounds, and for cancer …

Fungal endophytes as efficient sources of plant-derived bioactive compounds and their prospective applications in natural product drug discovery: Insights, avenues …

A Singh, DK Singh, RN Kharwar, JF White, SK Gond - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fungal endophytes are well-established sources of biologically active natural compounds
with many producing pharmacologically valuable specific plant-derived products. This …

Synergistic and additive effect of oregano essential oil and biological silver nanoparticles against multidrug-resistant bacterial strains

S Scandorieiro, LC De Camargo… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Bacterial resistance to conventional antibiotics has become a clinical and public health
problem, making therapeutic decisions more challenging. Plant compounds and nanodrugs …

Copaifera of the Neotropics: A Review of the Phytochemistry and Pharmacology

R Da Trindade, JK Da Silva, WN Setzer - International Journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
The oleoresin of Copaifera trees has been widely used as a traditional medicine in
Neotropical regions for thousands of years and remains a popular treatment for a variety of …

[HTML][HTML] Biosynthesis of selenium nanoparticles using combinations of plant extracts and their antibacterial activity

LM dos Santos Souza, M Dibo, JJP Sarmiento… - Current Research in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial resistance is a significant public health problem, and the use of
nanotechnology to control bacterial growth has increased, including multidrug-resistant …

[HTML][HTML] In silico analyses of toxicity of the major constituents of essential oils from two Ipomoea L. species

OS da Silva Júnior, CJP Franco, AAB de Moraes… - Toxicon, 2021 - Elsevier
Convolvulaceae Juss. is a family of vines and shrubs composed of species of ecological and
economic importance. Ipomoea asarifolia (Desr.) Roem. & Schult. and I. setifera Poir. are …

Plant bioactive metabolites and drugs produced by endophytic fungi of Spermatophyta

R Nicoletti, A Fiorentino - Agriculture, 2015 - mdpi.com
It is known that plant-based ethnomedicine represented the foundation of modern
pharmacology and that many pharmaceuticals are derived from compounds occurring in …

[HTML][HTML] New drugs with antiprotozoal activity from marine algae: a review

FAE Torres, TG Passalacqua, A Velásquez… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
The use of indigenous or remote popular knowledge to identify new drugs against diseases
or infections is a well-known approach in medicine. The inhabitants of coastal regions are …

Biological activities of Agave by‐products and their possible applications in food and pharmaceuticals

JC López‐Romero, JF Ayala‐Zavala… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Agave leaves are considered a by‐product of alcoholic beverage production (tequila,
mezcal and bacanora) because they are discarded during the production process, despite …

New approach for simvastatin as an antibacterial: Synergistic effect with bio-synthesized silver nanoparticles against multidrug-resistant bacteria

EP Figueiredo, JM Ribeiro, EK Nishio… - International journal …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background Multidrug-resistant bacteria such as extended-spectrum beta-lactamase
(ESBL), Enterobacteriaceae, and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) pose …