Preparation of fucoxanthin nanoemulsion stabilized by natural emulsifiers: Fucoidan, sodium caseinate, and gum arabic

N Oliyaei, M Moosavi-Nasab, N Tanideh - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study was proposed to investigate the possibility of O/W nanoemulsion stabilization via
natural emulsifiers as a delivery system for fucoxanthin. Nanoemulsions were prepared …

PVA-Nigella sativa nanofibrous mat: antibacterial efficacy and wound healing potentiality

A Ali, M Mohebbullah, MA Shahid, S Alam… - The Journal of the …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Over the last few years, nanofibrous mats produced by electrospinning technique showed
potential feasibility for skin repairing. It is expected that incorporation of plant extracts into …

Evaluation of the Antioxidant Activity of Nigella sativa L. and Allium ursinum Extracts in a Cellular Model of Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity

RM Pop, IC Bocsan, AD Buzoianu, VS Chedea… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Natural products black cumin—Nigella sativa (N. sativa) and wild garlic—Allium ursinum
(AU) are known for their potential role in reducing cardiovascular risk factors, including …

Nigella/honey/garlic/olive oil co-loaded PVA electrospun nanofibers for potential biomedical applications

MN Uddin, M Mohebbullah, SM Islam, MA Uddin… - Progress in …, 2022 - Springer
The current work focuses on the formation of nanofibrous mats without the use of toxic
solvents and metallic nanoparticles utilizing polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and a blend of nigella …

Evaluation of synergistic/antagonistic antibacterial activities of fatty oils from apricot, date, grape, and black seeds

FM Joujou, NE Darra, HN Rajha, ES Sokhn… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The increasing antimicrobial resistance requires continuous investigation of new
antimicrobial agents preferably derived from natural sources. New powerful antibacterial …

Deciphering the Antimicrobial Potential of Taxus wallichiana Zucc: Identification and Characterization Using Bioassay‐Guided Fractionation

P Adhikari, V Agnihotri, SK Suman… - Chemistry & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Taxus wallichiana Zucc. is a high valued medicinal plant and has been mainly studied for its
anti‐cancer properties. However, research on its other important biological activities, such …

Therapeutic significance of thymoquinone-loaded chitosan nanoparticles on streptozotocin/nicotinamide-induced diabetic rats: in vitro and in vivo functional analysis

A Hosni, A Abdel-Moneim, M Hussien, MI Zanaty… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
To overcome the low bioavailability of lipophilic free thymoquinone (TQ), this study aims to
evaluate a novel oral formula of TQ-loaded chitosan nanoparticles (TQ-CsNPs) for the …

Slippery liquid-infused porous polymeric surfaces based on natural oil with antimicrobial effect

S Habib, S Zavahir, AE Abusrafa, A Abdulkareem… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Many polymer materials have found a wide variety of applications in biomedical industries
due to their excellent mechanical properties. However, the infections associated with the …

Thymoquinone Induced Leishmanicidal Effect via Programmed Cell Death in Leishmania donovani

M Islamuddin, A Ali, O Afzal, A Ali, I Ali… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) or kala-azar is a vector-borne dreaded protozoal infection that is
caused by the parasite Leishmania donovani. With increases in the dramatic infection rates …

Polyphenols from Dichrostachys cinerea Fruits Anti-Inflammatory, Analgesic, and Antioxidant Capacity in Freund's Adjuvant-Induced Arthritic Rat Model

GA Kiki, RM Pop, O Sabin, IC Bocsan, VS Chedea… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Dichrostachys cinerea (L.) Wigth & Arn.(DC) is widely used in traditional medicine against
several inflammatory diseases, especially rheumatoid arthritis, because of its antioxidant …