[HTML][HTML] The natural product curcumin as an antibacterial agent: Current achievements and problems

C Dai, J Lin, H Li, Z Shen, Y Wang, T Velkov, J Shen - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The rapid spread of antibiotic resistance and lack of effective drugs for treating infections
caused by multi-drug resistant bacteria in animal and human medicine have forced us to find …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial activity of curcumin in nanoformulations: A comprehensive review

JK Trigo-Gutierrez, Y Vega-Chacón, AB Soares… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Curcumin (CUR) is a natural substance extracted from turmeric that has antimicrobial
properties. Due to its ability to absorb light in the blue spectrum, CUR is also used as a …

[HTML][HTML] Curcumin, a natural antimicrobial agent with strain-specific activity

A Adamczak, M Ożarowski, TM Karpiński - Pharmaceuticals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Curcumin, a principal bioactive substance of turmeric (Curcuma longa L.), is reported as a
strong antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral agent. However …

Bioactive anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antioxidative silicon-based nanofibrous dressing enables cutaneous tumor photothermo-chemo therapy and infection …

Y Xi, J Ge, M Wang, M Chen, W Niu, W Cheng, Y Xue… - Acs Nano, 2020 - ACS Publications
Traditional skin tumor surgery and chronic bacterial-infection-induced wound healing/skin
regeneration is still a challenge. The ideal strategy should eliminate the tumor, enhance …

[HTML][HTML] Preventing microbial infections with natural phenolic compounds

K Ecevit, AA Barros, JM Silva, RL Reis - Future Pharmacology, 2022 - mdpi.com
The struggle between humans and pathogens has taken and is continuing to take countless
lives every year. As the misusage of conventional antibiotics increases, the complexity …

[HTML][HTML] Curcumin combined with photodynamic therapy, promising therapies for the treatment of cancer

L Xie, X Ji, Q Zhang, Y Wei - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2022 - Elsevier
Curcumin, a phytochemical derived from the rhizome of turmeric (Curcuma longa L.), has a
broad group of substances with antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, anticancer …

[HTML][HTML] Self-assembled natural phytochemicals for synergistically antibacterial application from the enlightenment of traditional Chinese medicine combination

X Tian, P Wang, T Li, X Huang, W Guo, Y Yang… - … Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2020 - Elsevier
The application of nanotechnology for antimicrobial delivery has capacity to improve
antibacterial efficacy. Currently, the usage of various inorganic and organic carriers, such as …

Artificial intelligence-accelerated high-throughput screening of antibiotic combinations on a microfluidic combinatorial droplet system

D Yang, Z Yu, M Zheng, W Yang, Z Liu, J Zhou… - Lab on a Chip, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Microfluidic platforms have been employed as an effective tool for drug screening and
exhibit the advantages of lower reagent consumption, higher throughput and a higher …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of traditional Chinese medicine and its active ingredients on drug-resistant bacteria

J Li, S Feng, X Liu, X Jia, F Qiao, J Guo… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The increasing and widespread application of antibacterial drugs makes antibiotic
resistance a prominent and growing concern in clinical practice. The emergence of …

Encapsulation of Cumin essential oil in zein electrospun fibers: Characterization and antibacterial effect

M Ghasemi, MA Miri, MA Najafi, M Tavakoli… - Journal of Food …, 2022 - Springer
In this work, electrospinning was applied to encapsulate the Cumin essential oil in zein
electrospun fibers. Initially, the Cumin essential oil was obtained and characterized by …