Recently, increasing public concern about hygiene has been driving many studies to
investigate antimicrobial and antiviral agents. However, the use of any antimicrobial agents …

Psidium guajava (L.) belongs to the Myrtaceae family and it is an important fruit in tropical
areas like India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and South America. The leaves of the …

Considered as the “King of spices”, black pepper (Piper nigrum L.) is a widely used spice
which adds flavor of its own to dishes, and also enhances the taste of other ingredients …

Traditional medicinal plants have been cultivated to treat various human illnesses and avert
numerous infectious diseases. They display an extensive range of beneficial …

Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is a plant used in traditional medicine against different diseases
because of its various properties (antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory …

Bacterial membrane barrier provides a cytoplasmic environment for organelles of bacteria.
The membrane is composed of lipid compounds containing phosphatide protein and a …

Objective Many studies on the treatment of tuberculosis (TB) using herbal medicines have
been undertaken in recent decades in East Africa. The details, however, are highly …

Phenolic compounds (PCs) are widespread secondary metabolites with potent biological
activity. Their sources are mainly plants from cultivated and natural states, providing …

Annona cherimola (Cherimoya) and Annona atemoya (Atemoya) are tropical plants known
for their edible fruit. Scientific data suggest that their leaves, used in traditional medicine in …

The aim of the present study was to investigate the changes in the content of phytochemical
compounds and in vitro antioxidant, antibacterial, and anti-inflammatory activities of …