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 review on plant antimicrobials of past decade

PA Singh, SD Desai, J Singh - Current topics in medicinal …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
As per WHO reports, about three-quarters (65-80%) of the world's population seek plants or
plant-derived natural products for various diseases. The slow discovery of new synthetic …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial activities of selected essential oils against Fusarium oxysporum isolates and their biofilms

MC Manganyi, T Regnier, EI Olivier - South African Journal of Botany, 2015 - Elsevier
Fusarium infections, such as keratitis, are becoming increasingly difficult to control due to the
build-up of resistance of fungi towards conventional antibiotics. Resistance is further …

[HTML][HTML] Indigenous South African essential oils as potential antimicrobials to treat foot odour (bromodosis)

S Van Vuuren, S Ramburrun, G Kamatou… - South African Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Foot odour, known as bromodosis, is produced as a result of a combination of exocrine
secretions and bacterial growth on the feet. Several commercial essential oils have …

Essential oil and antifungal therapy

M Moghaddam, L Mehdizadeh - Recent trends in antifungal agents and …, 2016 - Springer
Essential oils are complex mixtures of odorous principles stored in different parts of special
plants that play an important role in plant defense mechanisms against pathogenic fungi …

A phased approach to increase human tolerance in elephant corridors to link protected areas in southern Mozambique

MD Henley, RM Cook, A Bedetti, J Wilmot, A Roode… - Diversity, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pathfinding elephants are moving through human dominated landscapes, often across
international boundaries, thereby playing a vital role in connecting protected areas. Their …

Volatilome Analyses and In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity of the Essential Oils from Five South African Helichrysum Species

B Najar, V Nardi, C Cervelli, G Mecacci, F Mancianti… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Helichrysum genus was used in folk South African medicine to treat various human
disorders. As a part of our on-going research addressing the exploitation of South African …

[HTML][HTML] In Vitro and In Vivo Wide-Spectrum Dual Antimycetomal Activity of Eight Essential Oils Coupled with Chemical Composition and Metabolomic Profiling

SO Abd Algaffar, P Satyal, NS Ashmawy… - Microbiology …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Mycetoma, a neglected infection of subcutaneous tissues, poses a significant health burden,
especially in tropical regions. It is caused by fungal (eumycetoma) and bacterial …

Essential oils inhibiting Alternaria alternata and Colletotrichum gloeosporioides: a review

M Radice, L Rashell Matailo Camino… - Natural Product …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Essential oils (EOs) have been investigated for their effectiveness against fungal fruit
pathogens. The present review article summarises the EOs that inhibit Alternaria alternata …

[PDF][PDF] Chemical composition, antibacterial activity and chromosome number of Helichrysum lacteum, endemic from Algeria

M Bouchaala, M Ramdani, T Lograda… - Int. J. Pharma Res …, 2017 - researchgate.net
The aim of this work is to investigate the chemical composition, antibacterial of essential oil
and chromosome numbers from Helichrysum lacteum variety typicum endemic to Algeria …