Silver nanoparticles: Mechanism of action and probable bio-application

EO Mikhailova - Journal of functional biomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
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Application of plant extracts to improve the shelf-life, nutritional and health-related properties of ready-to-eat meat products

N Nikmaram, S Budaraju, FJ Barba, JM Lorenzo… - Meat science, 2018 - Elsevier
Plant extracts are increasingly becoming important additives in food industry due to their
antimicrobial and antioxidant abilities that delay the development of off-flavors and improve …

Natural products–antifungal agents derived from plants

T Arif, JD Bhosale, N Kumar, TK Mandal… - Journal of Asian …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
A new spectrum of human fungal infections is increasing due to increased cancer, AIDS, and
immunocompromised patients. The increased use of antifungal agents also resulted in the …

Understanding antimicrobial activities of phytochemicals against multidrug resistant bacteria and biofilms

M Simoes, RN Bennett, EAS Rosa - Natural product reports, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: up to November 2008New sources of antimicrobial products need to be identified
due to the existence and constant evolution of resistant microorganisms and phenotypes …

Phytochemicals for health, the role of pulses

S Rochfort, J Panozzo - Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2007 - ACS Publications
Pulses are the seeds of legumes that are used for human consumption and include peas,
beans, lentils, chickpeas, and fava beans. Pulses are an important source of macronutrients …

[HTML][HTML] The magic velvet bean of Mucuna pruriens

LR Lampariello, A Cortelazzo, R Guerranti… - Journal of traditional and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Mucuna pruriens (Fabaceae) is an established herbal drug used for the management of
male infertility, nervous disorders, and also as an aphrodisiac. It has been shown that its …

Indigenous traditional knowledge of medicinal plants used by herbalists in treating opportunistic infections among people living with HIV/AIDS in Uganda

G Anywar, E Kakudidi, R Byamukama… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Currently, more than two thirds of the world's 36.9 million
people living with HIV/AIDS reside in Sub-Saharan Africa. Opportunistic infections (OI) …

[PDF][PDF] Active antifungal substances from natural sources

MJ Abad, M Ansuategui, P Bermejo - Arkivoc, 2007 - academia.edu
The spread of multidrug-resistant strains of fungus and the reduced number of drugs
available, makes it necessary to discover new classes of antifungals and compounds that …

Antioxidant and antidiabetic activity of algae

AM Abo-Shady, SF Gheda, GA Ismail, J Cotas… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Currently, algae arouse a growing interest in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic area due to
the fact that they have a great diversity of bioactive compounds with the potential for …

Assessment of phytochemical content, polyphenolic composition, antioxidant and antibacterial activities of Leguminosae medicinal plants in Peninsular Malaysia

YL Chew, EW Ling Chan, PL Tan, YY Lim… - … and alternative medicine, 2011 - Springer
Background Many medicinal plants from Leguminosae family can be found easily in
Malaysia. These plants have been used as traditional medicines by local ethnic groups …