The term antimicrobial packaging encompasses any packaging technique (s) used to control
microbial growth in a food product. These include packaging materials and edible films and …

Ocimum gratissimum is a well-known plant used in the Indian system of medicine. Folklore
medicine claims its use in headache, fever, diarrhoea, pneumonia etc. Research carried out …

Medicinal plants play an important role in the treatment of a wide range of diseases, even if
their chemical constituents are not always completely recognized. Observations on their use …

The latest edition of Pediatric Dermatology, edited by Lawrence A. Schachner, MD and
Ronald C. Hansen, MD brings you the detailed guidance you need to effectively diagnose …

Nosocomial infections caused by fungi have increased greatly in recent years, mainly due to
the rising number of immunocompromised patients. However, the available antifungal …

Ointment and cream formulations of lemongrass oil in different classes of base and the oil in
liquid paraffin solution have been evaluated for mosquito repellency in a topical application …

The required HLB values of eucalyptus, lippia and peppermint essential oils were
determined using droplet size analysis and turbidimetric method on emulsions prepared …

ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE:: In an ethno botanical survey carried out in the
Akwapim-North district of the Republic of Ghana, 25 plant species, used in traditional …

The anti-diarrhoeal property of aqueous extract of Ocimum gratissimum was investigated in
Wistar albino rats. Aqueous leaf extract of this plant, at various doses tested (25, 50 & …

Post-harvest losses of fruits due to decay and concerns regarding microbial food safety are
significant within the produce processing industry. Additionally, maintaining the quality of …