Plant alkaloids: production, extraction, and potential therapeutic properties

AG Pereira, L Cassani, P Garcia-Oliveira… - … : From Nature, Through …, 2023 - Springer
Alkaloids are a type of secondary metabolites that can be found in different parts of plants.
This group of compounds is diverse and can be divided into nine subgroups: pyridine …

Antibacterial and antifungal agents of higher plants

B Kirubakari, Shanmugapriya, T Sangeetha… - Natural Bio-active …, 2019 - Springer
The extensive search for therapeutic agents derived from higher plants has recently
accelerated owing to the antibiotic resistance crisis, which is a serious warning to human …

Medicinal plants for the prevention and treatment of bacterial infections

GB Mahady - Current pharmaceutical design, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com
Infectious diseases are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, accounting
for approximately 50% of all deaths in tropical countries and as much as 20% of deaths in …

Antiviral and antimicrobial profiles of selected isoquinoline alkaloids from Fumaria and Corydalis species

I Orhan, B Özçelik, T Karaoğlu… - … für Naturforschung C, 2007 - degruyter.com
In the current study, 33 isoquinoline alkaloids belonging to protopine-, benzylisoquinoline-,
benzophenanthridine-, spirobenzylisoquinoline-, phthalideisoquinoline-, aporphine …

Plant Secondary Metabolites as a Source of New Drugs

RH Patil, MP Patil, VL Maheshwari - Apocynaceae Plants: Ethnobotany …, 2023 - Springer
An increasing number of new pathogens, the emergence of multidrug drug-resistant (MDR)
and extremely drug-resistant (XDR) bacterial and fungal pathogens, diseases associated …

[HTML][HTML] The Activity of Isoquinoline Alkaloids and Extracts from Chelidonium majus against Pathogenic Bacteria and Candida sp.

S Zielińska, M Wójciak-Kosior, M Dziągwa-Becker… - Toxins, 2019 - mdpi.com
Chelidonium majus (Papaveraceae) extracts exhibit antimicrobial activity due to the complex
alkaloid composition. The aim of the research was to evaluate the antimicrobial potential of …

Presence of alkaloids in medicinal plants and their importance in antimicrobial activities on some pathogenic microbial strains.

FP Minocheherhomji, BM Vyas - 2014 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Alkaloid is an old term for vegetable alkali that covers a wide range of potent plant
constituents. Alkaloids comprise the largest class of plant products and were the first …

Medicinal plants: A potent antimicrobial source and an alternative to combat antibiotic resistance

S Chauhan, R Sahu, LSB Upadhyay - … and Biodiversity of …, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Microbial infections are one of the major issues in every country. Thousands of people are
suffering from serious diseases like malaria, tuberculosis, diarrhea, typhoid, etc. Mostly …

Antibacterial and antifungal plant metabolites from the tropical medicinal plants

LE da Silva, C Confortin, MK Swamy - Bioactive Natural Products for …, 2021 - Springer
A wide-ranging organism, such as plants, fungi, insects, marine organisms, and bacteria are
the main sources of bioactive substances. Among them, medicinal plants offer harmless …

Antimicrobial activity of crenatine, an alkaloid synthesized from indole

EO Ajayeoba, BA Adeniyi, JI Okogun - Phytotherapy Research, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
Synthesized crenatine, a B‐carboline alkaloid previously isolated from Quassia undulata
(Guill & Perr) D. Dietr (Simaroubaceae) is shown to possess antibacterial but no antifungal …