Chronic inflammation in non-healing skin wounds and promising natural bioactive compounds treatment

P Schilrreff, U Alexiev - International journal of molecular sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chronic inflammation is one of the hallmarks of chronic wounds and is tightly coupled to
immune regulation. The dysregulation of the immune system leads to continuing …

Essential oils as antimicrobial agents—myth or real alternative?

K Wińska, W Mączka, J Łyczko, M Grabarczyk… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Herbs and the essential oils derived from them have been used from the beginning of
human history for different purposes. Their beneficial properties have been applied to mask …

Nanomaterials for wound healing and infection control

MM Mihai, MB Dima, B Dima, AM Holban - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Wound healing has been intensely studied in order to develop an “ideal” technique that
achieves expeditious recovery and reduces scarring to the minimum, thus ensuring function …

Essential oils: Chemistry and pharmacological activities

DP de Sousa, ROS Damasceno, R Amorati… - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this review, we provide an overview of the current understanding of the main mechanisms
of pharmacological action of essential oils and their components in various biological …

Bacterial resistance to antibacterial agents: Mechanisms, control strategies, and implications for global health

T Li, Z Wang, J Guo, C de la Fuente-Nunez… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The spread of bacterial drug resistance has posed a severe threat to public health globally.
Here, we cover bacterial resistance to current antibacterial drugs, including traditional herbal …

Controversy around parabens: Alternative strategies for preservative use in cosmetics and personal care products

K Nowak, E Jabłońska, W Ratajczak-Wrona - Environmental research, 2021 - Elsevier
Parabens usage as preservatives in cosmetics and personal care products have been
debated among scientists and consumers. Parabens are easy to production, effective and …

Antibacterial Properties of Eucalyptus globulus Essential Oil against MRSA: A Systematic Review

S Elangovan, P Mudgil - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance is a huge threat against the public health sphere and is a major
cause of global mortality and morbidity. Antibiotic misuse and overuse have led to the …

Antimicrobial natural product research: A review from a South African perspective for the years 2009–2016

S Van Vuuren, D Holl - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2017 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance This review provides information on the antimicrobial
research which has taken place on South African natural products for the last eight years …

A scoping review of African natural products against gastric ulcers and Helicobacter pylori

S Dinat, A Orchard, S Van Vuuren - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2023 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance African traditional medicine is one of the oldest and most
diverse practices for treating ailments and numerous natural products have been …

Traditional Uses and Pharmacologically Active Constituents of Dendrobium Plants for Dermatological Disorders: A Review

YH Wang - Natural Products and Bioprospecting, 2021 - Springer
Dendrobium Sw. is one of the largest genera in the orchidaceous family and includes 900–
2000 species. Among them, more than 80 Dendrobium species have been reported in …