Fungal and microbial infections are increasingly common diseases affecting not only
humans, but also animals. Despite the fact that there are wide ranges of antifungal drugs …

In the last decades, the increased number of immunocompromised patients has led to the
emergence of many forms of fungal infections. Furthermore, there are a restricted arsenal of …

The current rise in invasive fungal infections due to the increase in immunosuppressive
therapies is a real concern. Moreover, the emergence of resistant strains induces …

The use of and search for drugs and dietary supplements derived from plants have
accelerated in recent years. Ethnopharmacologists, botanists, microbiologists and natural …

The use of natural products with curative aims is a common practice in any culture
worldwide. It is mainly due to the activity of some extracts that they contain (terpens …

Medicinal plants have been widely used to treat a variety of infectious and non-infectious
diseases. According to an estimate, 25% of the commonly used medicines contain …

Natural sources have been important for the development of new active molecules for many
years. Various small molecules with unique chemical skeleton and potent bioactivities were …

In recent years there has been an increasing interest in the use of natural substances, and
some questions concerning the safety of synthetic compounds have encouraged more …

Aims: The in vitro activity of some essential oils (EO)(thyme red, fennel, clove, pine, sage,
lemon balm and lavender) against clinical and environmental fungal strains was …

The development of protective products with natural origin as alternatives to synthetic
fungicides is currently in the spotlight. Qualitative and quantitative chemical analysis of 16 …