The disease-preventive and medicinal properties of plant polyphenolic compounds have
long been known. As active ingredients, they are used to prevent and treat many …

The increasing drug resistance of pathogenic microorganisms raises concern worldwide
and necessitates the search for new natural compounds with antibacterial properties. Marine …

Polyphenols are active substances against various types of viral infections. Researchers
have characterized methods of how to isolate polyphenols without losing their potential to …

In recent years, elucidation of novel bioactive substances from different marine organisms is
gaining importance rapidly not only from the research and publications but also from …

A diverse range of molecules with anticancer, antiviral, and antibiotic activities has been
identified and isolated from algal species. Such metabolites could address unmet clinical …

Research directed toward the discovery and development of drugs which inhibit the
replication of disease-causing mammalian viruses has only recently yielded agents with …

Polyphenols are plant secondary metabolites and are commonly found in fruits, vegetables,
food grains, seeds, flowers, tea, wine, honey and forages. For centuries, preparations …

Phlorotannins are a group of phenolic secondary metabolites isolated from a variety of
brown algal species belonging to the Fucaceae, Sargassaceae, and Alariaceae families …

From food to fertilizer, algal derived products are largely employed in assorted industries,
including agricultural, biomedical, food, and pharmaceutical industries. Among different …

The ever increasing resistance of human pathogens to current anti-infective agents is a
serious medical problem, leading to the need to develop novel antibiotic prototype …