Nanocurcumin: A promising candidate for therapeutic applications

A Karthikeyan, N Senthil, T Min - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Curcuma longa is an important medicinal plant and a spice in Asia. Curcumin
(diferuloylmethane) is a hydrophobic bioactive ingredient found in a rhizome of the C. longa …

Antibacterial adhesive injectable hydrogels with rapid self-healing, extensibility and compressibility as wound dressing for joints skin wound healing

J Qu, X Zhao, Y Liang, T Zhang, PX Ma, B Guo - Biomaterials, 2018 - Elsevier
Designing wound dressing materials with outstanding therapeutic effects, self-healing,
adhesiveness and suitable mechanical property has great practical significance in …

Curcumin as a wound healing agent

D Akbik, M Ghadiri, W Chrzanowski, R Rohanizadeh - Life sciences, 2014 - Elsevier
Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is a popular Indian spice that has been used for centuries in
herbal medicines for the treatment of a variety of ailments such as rheumatism, diabetic …

Perspective on the application of medicinal plants and natural products in wound healing: A mechanistic review

O Yazarlu, M Iranshahi, HRK Kashani… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Wound is defined as any injury to the body such as damage to the epidermis of the skin and
disturbance to its normal anatomy and function. Since ancient times, the importance of …

Curcumin-encapsulated nanoparticles as innovative antimicrobial and wound healing agent

AE Krausz, BL Adler, V Cabral, M Navati… - … , Biology and Medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Burn wounds are often complicated by bacterial infection, contributing to morbidity and
mortality. Agents commonly used to treat burn wound infection are limited by toxicity …

Exploring recent developments to improve antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial efficacy of curcumin: A review of new trends and future perspectives

Z Hussain, HE Thu, MW Amjad, F Hussain… - Materials science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Curcumin derivatives have been well-documented due to their natural antioxidant,
antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory activities. Curcuminoids have also gained widespread …

Effects of quercetin and curcumin combination on antibacterial, antioxidant, in vitro wound healing and migration of human dermal fibroblast cells

C Chittasupho, A Manthaisong, S Okonogi… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Wound healing impairment due to a postponed, incomplete, or uncoordinated healing
process has been a challenging clinical problem. Much research has focused on wound …

Recent developments in curcumin and curcumin based polymeric materials for biomedical applications: A review

K Mahmood, KM Zia, M Zuber, M Salman… - International journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is a popular Indian spice that has been used for centuries in
herbal medicines for the treatment of a variety of ailments such as rheumatism, diabetic …

Evidence of curcumin and curcumin analogue effects in skin diseases: A narrative review

Y Panahi, O Fazlolahzadeh, SL Atkin… - Journal of cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Curcumin, a natural polyphenolic and yellow pigment obtained from the spice turmeric, has
strong antioxidative, anti‐inflammatory, and antibacterial properties. Due to these properties …

Antibacterial effects of curcumin: An in vitro minimum inhibitory concentration study

H Gunes, D Gulen, R Mutlu, A Gumus… - Toxicology and …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Aim: To evaluate the antibacterial effect of curcumin with the minimum inhibitory
concentration (MIC) method in standard bacterial strains. Methods: The in vitro antibacterial …