Natural alkaloids: basic aspects, biological roles, and future perspectives

QIU Shi, SUN Hui, AH Zhang, XU Hong-Ying… - Chinese Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Natural products have gained popularity worldwide for promoting healthcare, as well as
disease prevention. Alkaloids are important chemical compounds that serve as a rich …

Greater Celandine's Ups and Downs−21 Centuries of Medicinal Uses of Chelidonium majus From the Viewpoint of Today's Pharmacology

S Zielińska, A Jezierska-Domaradzka… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
As antique as Dioscorides era are the first records on using Chelidonium as a remedy to
several sicknesses. Inspired by the “signatura rerum” principle and an apparent ancient folk …

Early state research on antifungal natural products

M Negri, TP Salci, CS Shinobu-Mesquita, IRG Capoci… - Molecules, 2014 - mdpi.com
Nosocomial infections caused by fungi have increased greatly in recent years, mainly due to
the rising number of immunocompromised patients. However, the available antifungal …

Sanguinaria canadensis: Traditional Medicine, Phytochemical Composition, Biological Activities and Current Uses

A Croaker, GJ King, JH Pyne… - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Sanguinaria canadensis, also known as bloodroot, is a traditional medicine used by Native
Americans to treat a diverse range of clinical conditions. The plants rhizome contains …

Isoquinoline alkaloids and their antiviral, antibacterial, and antifungal activities and structure-activity relationship

ZX Qing, P Yang, Q Tang, P Cheng… - Current Organic …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Background & Objective: The emergence of multidrug-resistant virus, bacteria and fungi has
created an urgent need for the development of novel antibiotic drugs from natural products …

Cytotoxic and antimicrobial effects of biosynthesized ZnO nanoparticles using of Chelidonium majus extract

R Dobrucka, J Dlugaszewska, M Kaczmarek - Biomedical Microdevices, 2018 - Springer
The basic goal of this study was to synthesize zinc oxide nanoparticles using the
Chelidonium majus extract and asses their cytotoxic and antimicrobial properties. The …

Natural products: an alternative to conventional therapy for dermatophytosis?

G Lopes, E Pinto, L Salgueiro - Mycopathologia, 2017 - Springer
The increased incidence of fungal infections, associated with the widespread use of
antifungal drugs, has resulted in the development of resistance, making it necessary to …

Comparative amino acid profile and antioxidant activity in sixteen plant extracts from Transylvania, Romania

AM Iordache, C Nechita, P Podea, NS Șuvar… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
In addition to the naturopathic medicines based on the antiseptic, anti-inflammatory,
anticancer, or antioxidant properties of plant extracts that have been capitalized upon …

A review of plant antipathogenic constituents: Source, activity and mechanism

Y Wang, Y Xu, Z Liu - Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, 2022 - Elsevier
Green prevention and control of plant pathogens is a development direction of sustainable
and low-carbon agriculture given the limitation of traditional chemicals. Plant-derived …

Molecular targets and anticancer potential of sanguinarine—A benzophenanthridine alkaloid

S Galadari, A Rahman, S Pallichankandy… - Phytomedicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Cancer is an enormous global health burden, and should be effectively
addressed with better therapeutic strategies. Currently, over 60% of the clinically approved …