Recent advances in the discovery of plant-derived antimicrobial natural products to combat antimicrobial resistant pathogens: insights from 2018–2022

S Woo, L Marquez, WJ Crandall, CJ Risener… - Natural product …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2018 to 2022 Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a significant global health
threat. There is a rising demand for innovative drug scaffolds and new targets to combat …

Successful therapies for Alzheimer's disease: why so many in animal models and none in humans?

R Franco, A Cedazo-Minguez - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Peering into the field of Alzheimer's disease (AD), the outsider realizes that many of the
therapeutic strategies tested (in animal models) have been successful. One also may notice …

[HTML][HTML] Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitory Activity, Chemical Composition, Antioxidant Properties and GC-MS Analysis of Keladi Candik (Alocasia longiloba Miq)

F Abdulhafiz, A Mohammed, F Kayat, M Bhaskar… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Alocasia longiloba, locally known as 'Keladi Candik', has been used traditionally to treat
wounds, furuncle and joint inflammations. A. longiloba can be a new source of herbal …

The Biochemical and Genetic Basis for the Biosynthesis of Bioactive Compounds in Hypericum perforatum L., One of the Largest Medicinal Crops in Europe

P Rizzo, L Altschmied, BM Ravindran, T Rutten… - Genes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Hypericum perforatum L. commonly known as Saint John's Wort (SJW), is an important
medicinal plant that has been used for more than 2000 years. Although H. perforatum …

Impact of zein coating impregnated with ginger extract and Pimpinella anisum essential oil on the shelf life of bovine meat packaged in modified atmosphere

M Sayadi, A Mojaddar Langroodi… - Journal of Food …, 2021 - Springer
In the present study, we aimed to evaluate the impact of zein coating (Z) impregnated with
ginger extract (GE) and Pimpinella anisum essential oil (AEO) on microbial, chemical and …

Antioxidative and antimicrobial evaluation of bark extracts from common European trees in light of dermal applications

S Häsler Gunnarsdottir, L Sommerauer, T Schnabel… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plant species have developed effective defense strategies for colonizing diverse habitats
and protecting themselves from numerous attacks from a wide range of organisms, including …

Reduced Alzheimer's disease pathology by St. John's Wort treatment is independent of hyperforin and facilitated by ABCC1 and microglia activation in mice

J Hofrichter, M Krohn, T Schumacher… - Current Alzheimer …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Soluble β-amyloid peptides (Aβ) and small Aβ oligomers represent the most toxic peptide
moieties recognized in brains affected by Alzheimer's disease (AD). Here we provide the first …

[HTML][HTML] Anticancer activity of essential oils and other extracts from aromatic plants grown in Greece

E Fitsiou, A Pappa - Antioxidants, 2019 - mdpi.com
Aromatic plants have a long and significant history in the traditional medicine of many
countries. Nowadays, there is an increasing interest in investigating the biological properties …

Tissue Regeneration and Remodeling in Rat Models after Application of Hypericum perforatum L. Extract-Loaded Bigels

Y Sotirova, Y Kiselova-Kaneva, D Vankova, O Tasinov… - Gels, 2024 - mdpi.com
The wound-healing effect of St. John's Wort (SJW) is mainly attributed to hyperforin (HP), but
its low stability restricts its topical administration. This study investigates how “free” HP-rich …

Exploring the therapeutic potential of medicinal plants and their active principles in dental care: a comprehensive review

MS Refaey, EF Abosalem, RY El-Basyouni… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Since the human population realized how important it was to maintain overall health and the
weight of disease, they have been looking for therapeutic qualities in natural environments …