African herbal medicines: Adverse effects and cytotoxic potentials with different therapeutic applications
The African continent is naturally endowed with various plant species with nutritional and
medicinal benefits. About 80% of the people in develo** countries rely on folk medicines …
medicinal benefits. About 80% of the people in develo** countries rely on folk medicines …
Potential synergistic action of bioactive compounds from plant extracts against skin infecting microorganisms
The skin is an important organ that acts as a physical barrier to the outer environment. It is
rich in immune cells such as keratinocytes, Langerhans cells, mast cells, and T cells, which …
rich in immune cells such as keratinocytes, Langerhans cells, mast cells, and T cells, which …
Enhancing systemic resistance in faba bean (Vicia faba L.) to Bean yellow mosaic virus via soil application and foliar spray of nitrogen-fixing Rhizobium …
Rhizobium spp. manifests strong nitrogen fixation ability in legumes. However, their
significance as biocontrol agents and antivirals has rarely been investigated. Under …
significance as biocontrol agents and antivirals has rarely been investigated. Under …
In vitro and in silico pharmacological and cosmeceutical potential of ten essential oils from aromatic medicinal plants from the Mascarene Islands
In this study, 10 essential oils (EOs), from nine plants (Cinnamomum camphora, Curcuma
longa, Citrus aurantium, Morinda citrifolia, Petroselinum crispum, Plectranthus amboinicus …
longa, Citrus aurantium, Morinda citrifolia, Petroselinum crispum, Plectranthus amboinicus …
Inhibitory Effects of Selected Medicinal Plants on Bacterial Growth of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
IG Jung, JY Jeong, SH Yum, YJ Hwang - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a serious threat to global public
health due to its capacity of tolerate conventional antibiotics. Medicinal plants are …
health due to its capacity of tolerate conventional antibiotics. Medicinal plants are …
In Vitro and In Vivo Anti-Candida spp. Activity of Plant-Derived Products
RS Pedroso, BL Balbino, G Andrade, MCPS Dias… - Plants, 2019 - mdpi.com
Candidiasis therapy, especially for candidiasis caused by Candida non-albicans species, is
limited by the relatively reduced number of antifungal drugs and the emergence of antifungal …
limited by the relatively reduced number of antifungal drugs and the emergence of antifungal …
Chemical and Biological Studies of Achillea setacea Herba Essential Oil—First Report on Some Antimicrobial and Antipathogenic Features
IC Marinas, E Oprea, DM Gaboreanu… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The essential oil of Achillea setacea was isolated by hydrodistillation and characterized by
GC-MS. The antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of Achillea setacea essential oil was …
GC-MS. The antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of Achillea setacea essential oil was …
Antibacterial Effect and Mode of Action of Secondary Metabolites from Fungal Endophyte Associated with Aloe ferox Mill
TS Maliehe, M Mbambo, MI Nqotheni, NS Senzo… - Microbiology …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The constant increase in drug resistance, occurrence of incurable diseases and high
medical costs, have necessitated bio-prospecting of fungi as alternative sources of …
medical costs, have necessitated bio-prospecting of fungi as alternative sources of …
Bulbous Plants Drimia: “A Thin Line between Poisonous and Healing Compounds” with Biological Activities
MC Manganyi, GS Tlatsana, GT Mokoroane, KP Senna… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Drimia (synonym Urginea) plants are bulbous plants belonging to the family Asparagaceae
(formerly the family Hyacinthaceae) and are distinctive, powerful medicinal plants. Just some …
(formerly the family Hyacinthaceae) and are distinctive, powerful medicinal plants. Just some …
Polyphenol-Rich Purified Bioactive Fraction Isolated from Terminalia catappa L.: UHPLC-MS/MS-Based Metabolite Identification and Evaluation of Their Antimicrobial …
TN Sowmya, KA Raveesha - Coatings, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Antimicrobial resistance is a major threat to humankind and the advancement
of resistance due to genetic modifications and other defense mechanisms that make the …
of resistance due to genetic modifications and other defense mechanisms that make the …