Procyanidins and their therapeutic potential against oral diseases

H Chen, W Wang, S Yu, H Wang, Z Tian, S Zhu - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Procyanidins, as a kind of dietary flavonoid, have excellent pharmacological properties,
such as antioxidant, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor properties, and so they …

Marine-Derived Metabolites Act as Promising Antifungal Agents

S Hang, H Lu, Y Jiang - Marine Drugs, 2024 - mdpi.com
The incidence of invasive fungal diseases (IFDs) is on the rise globally, particularly among
immunocompromised patients, leading to significant morbidity and mortality. Current clinical …

Antifungal activity and mechanism of action of tannic acid against Penicillium digitatum

C Zhu, M Lei, M Andargie, J Zeng, J Li - Physiological and Molecular Plant …, 2019 - Elsevier
Penicillium digitatum is a destructive post-harvest pathogen of citrus fruit during storage and
marketing. The aim of this study is to evaluate the activity of the natural polyphenolic …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical characterization, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of açaí seed (Euterpe oleracea Mart.) extracts containing A-and B-type procyanidins

GR Martins, FRL do Amaral, FL Brum… - Lwt, 2020 - Elsevier
Açaí seed extracts are reported for containing polyphenols with pharmacological properties
against inflammation, hypertension, and metabolic syndrome. However, presently, those …

Tannin-rich bark extract of plants as a source of antimicrobial bioactive compounds: A bibliometric analysis

JGM Ucella-Filho, ASM Freire, JC Carréra… - South African Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The barks of plant stems are sources of bioactive compounds used in the treatment of
diseases. Among these compounds, tannins offer different therapeutic applications. In this …

Evidence of traditionality of Brazilian medicinal plants: The case studies of Stryphnodendron adstringens (Mart.) Coville (barbatimão) barks and Copaifera spp …

LM Ricardo, BM Dias, FLB Mügge, VV Leite… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance The World Health Organization (WHO)
recognizes the potential of plants used in secular traditional medicine and considers this an …

Miltefosine as an alternative strategy in the treatment of the emerging fungus Candida auris

TL Barreto, L Rossato, ALD de Freitas, JF Meis… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives Candida auris (C. auris) is an emerging fungal species that is able to develop
multidrug resistance and outbreaks of invasive infections worldwide with high mortality rates …

The complete chloroplast genome of Stryphnodendron adstringens (Leguminosae - Caesalpinioideae): comparative analysis with related Mimosoid species

UJB Souza, R Nunes, CP Targueta, JAF Diniz-Filho… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Stryphnodendron adstringens is a medicinal plant belonging to the Leguminosae family,
and it is commonly found in the southeastern savannas, endemic to the Cerrado biome. The …

Proanthocyanidin polymeric tannins from Stryphnodendron adstringens are effective against Candida spp. isolates and for vaginal candidiasis treatment

ALD de Freitas, V Kaplum, DCP Rossi… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance The stem bark of Stryphnodendron adstringens (Mart.)
Coville is popularly used as anti-inflammatory, astringent and in the treatment of wounds …

[HTML][HTML] Plants from the Brazilian traditional medicine: species from the books of the Polish physician Piotr Czerniewicz (Pedro Luiz Napoleão Chernoviz, 1812–1881)

LM Ricardo, J de Paula-Souza, A Andrade… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2017 - Elsevier
The Brazilian flora is very rich in medicinal plants, and much information about the traditional
use of the Brazilian plants is only available from early literature and we are facing a rapid …