[HTML][HTML] Terpenes and terpenoids as main bioactive compounds of essential oils, their roles in human health and potential application as natural food preservatives

A Masyita, RM Sari, AD Astuti, B Yasir, NR Rumata… - Food chemistry: X, 2022 - Elsevier
Essential oils (EOs) are volatile and concentrated liquids extracted from different parts of
plants. Bioactive compounds found in EOs, especially terpenes and terpenoids possess a …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial plant compounds, extracts and essential oils: An updated review on their effects and putative mechanisms of action

FJ Álvarez-Martínez, E Barrajón-Catalán… - Phytomedicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Background: Antibiotic-resistant bacteria pose a global health threat. Traditional antibiotics
can lose their effectiveness, and the development of novel effective antimicrobials has …

Application of essential oils as antimicrobial agents against spoilage and pathogenic microorganisms in meat products

M Pateiro, PES Munekata, AS Sant'Ana… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Meat and meat products are perishable products that require the use additives to prevent the
spoilage by foodborne microorganisms and pathogenic bacteria. Current trends for products …

Essential oils and their major components: an updated review on antimicrobial activities, mechanism of action and their potential application in the food industry

M Angane, S Swift, K Huang, CA Butts, SY Quek - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
A novel alternative to synthetic preservatives is the use of natural products such as essential
oil (EO) as a natural food-grade preservative. EOs are Generally Recognized as Safe …

Antiviral, antibacterial, antifungal, and antiparasitic properties of propolis: A review

F Zulhendri, K Chandrasekaran, M Kowacz, M Ravalia… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Propolis is a complex phytocompound made from resinous and balsamic material harvested
by bees from flowers, branches, pollen, and tree exudates. Humans have used propolis …

Plant secondary metabolites in the battle of drugs and drug-resistant bacteria: new heroes or worse clones of antibiotics?

CL Gorlenko, HY Kiselev, EV Budanova… - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Infectious diseases that are caused by bacteria are an important cause of mortality and
morbidity in all regions of the world. Bacterial drug resistance has grown in the last decades …

Current and future interventions for improving poultry health and poultry food safety and security: A comprehensive review

MAH Chowdhury, M Ashrafudoulla… - … Reviews in Food …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Poultry is thriving across the globe. Chicken meat is the most preferred poultry worldwide,
and its popularity is increasing. However, poultry also threatens human hygiene, especially …

Nanoparticles—Attractive carriers of antimicrobial essential oils

A Nair, R Mallya, V Suvarna, TA Khan, M Momin… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microbial pathogens are the most prevalent cause of chronic infections and fatalities around
the world. Antimicrobial agents including antibiotics have been frequently utilized in the …

[HTML][HTML] Antibiotics: conventional therapy and natural compounds with antibacterial activity—a pharmaco-toxicological screening

DF Pancu, A Scurtu, IG Macasoi, D Marti, M Mioc… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antibiotics are considered as a cornerstone of modern medicine and their discovery offers
the resolution to the infectious diseases problem. However, the excessive use of antibiotics …

CelluMOFs: green, facile, and flexible metal‐organic frameworks for versatile applications

B Zhang, H Chen, Q Hu, L Jiang, Y Shen… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Natural cellulose fiber‐based materials have been widely used in daily life for a broad
application owing to their intrinsic merits such as easy availability, eco‐friendly, good …