Lichens present a symbiotic association between two or more organisms. These unique
organisms produce many chemical compounds, known as secondary metabolites or lichen …

It is estimated that one-third of the world's population is infected with tubercle bacillus and
the problem of tuberculosis (TB) has been intensified due to HIV pandemic providing a large …

Background Schistosomiasis is a major endemic disease that affects hundreds of millions
worldwide. Since the treatment and control of this parasitic disease rely on a single drug …

Terpenoids, also referred to as terpenes, are the largest group of natural compounds. Many
terpenes have biological activities and are used for the treatment of human diseases. The …

The antiradical activity of phytol was evaluated by electron paramagnetic resonance towards
hydroxyl radical (√ OH), superoxide anion radical (), methoxy radical (√ CH2OH), carbon …

Covering: 1990–2002This review covers the literature published between January 1990 and
December 2002 (inclusive) for natural products with reported antimycobacterial activity, with …

An ecofriendly natural antibacterial finish has been prepared from the plant extracts for
textile application. Herbal extracts from Ocimum sanctum (tulsi leaf) and rind of Punica …

A crude ethanol extract and hexane fraction from Morinda citrifolia Linn.(Rubiaceae) show
antitubercular activity. The major constituents of the hexane fraction are E‐phytol …

AIM OF THE STUDY: Many local plants are used in Malaysian traditional medicine to treat
respiratory diseases including symptoms of tuberculosis. The aim of the study was to screen …

Tuberculosis is a chronic infectious disease caused by several species of mycobacteria.
Due to multi‐drug resistant strains of mycobacteria and to a high prevalence of tuberculosis …