Reactive oxygen species (ROS)-mediated antibacterial oxidative therapies: available methods to generate ROS and a novel option proposal

S Alfei, GC Schito, AM Schito, G Zuccari - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The increasing emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens causes difficult-to-treat
infections with long-term hospitalizations and a high incidence of death, thus representing a …

Honey: An advanced antimicrobial and wound healing biomaterial for tissue engineering applications

J Yupanqui Mieles, C Vyas, E Aslan, G Humphreys… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Honey was used in traditional medicine to treat wounds until the advent of modern medicine.
The rising global antibiotic resistance has forced the development of novel therapies as …

Monofloral honeys as a potential source of natural antioxidants, minerals and medicine

R Mărgăoan, E Topal, R Balkanska, B Yücel, T Oravecz… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: vegetative diversity is based on different climate and geographical origins. In
terms of beekee**, herbal diversity is strongly correlated to the production of a wide …

Honey in wound healing: An updated review

H Tashkandi - Open life sciences, 2021 - degruyter.com
Wound healing is a complex process with many interdependent pathophysiological and
immunological mediators to restore the cellular integrity of damaged tissue. Cutaneous …

A review on the phytochemical composition and health applications of honey

GWZ Young, R Blundell - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Background Though honey has long been used as medicine, there is a scarcity of
knowledge on how it interacts with the body. Scope and approach While different types of …

[HTML][HTML] Revolutionizing non-conventional wound healing using honey by simultaneously targeting multiple molecular mechanisms

CCF Pleeging, FA Wagener, H De Rooster… - Drug Resistance …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hospital-acquired infections and treatment-related wound complications constitute a
tremendous burden for the health care system, particularly given the serious increase in …

Antifungal Activity of a Medical-Grade Honey Formulation against Candida auris

T de Groot, T Janssen, D Faro, NAJ Cremers… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Candida auris is a pathogenic yeast causing outbreaks in intensive care units with high
mortality rates. The treatment of C. auris colonization is challenging due to high resistance …

The use of medical grade honey on infected chronic diabetic foot Ulcers—A prospective case-control study

A Holubová, L Chlupáčová, J Krocová, L Cetlová… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Non-healing wounds are usually colonised and contaminated by different types of bacteria.
An alternative to antibiotic treatment in patients with infected wounds with local signs of …

Honey combination therapies for skin and wound infections: a systematic review of the literature

P McLoone, D Tabys, L Fyfe - Clinical, Cosmetic and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Topical application of medical grade honey is recommended for the clinical management of
wound infections. The suitability of honey as a wound healing agent is largely due to its …

Beehive products as antibacterial agents: A review

RA Nader, R Mackieh, R Wehbe, D El Obeid… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Honeybees are one of the most marvelous and economically beneficial insects. As
pollinators, they play a vital role in every aspect of the ecosystem. Beehive products have …