[HTML][HTML] Cocos nucifera (L.) (Arecaceae): A phytochemical and pharmacological review

EBC Lima, CNS Sousa, LN Meneses… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Cocos nucifera (L.)(Arecaceae) is commonly called the “coconut tree” and is the most
naturally widespread fruit plant on Earth. Throughout history, humans have used medicinal …

Antimicrobial activities and mechanism of the essential oil from Artemisia argyi Levl. et Van. var. argyi cv. Qiai

F Xiang, J Bai, X Tan, T Chen, W Yang, F He - Industrial crops and products, 2018 - Elsevier
Essential oil is one of the most important bioactive substances of Artemisia argyi Levl. et
Van. var. argyi cv. Qiai, a traditional Chinese herb used in folks for centuries. An essential oil …

Potential of nanochitosan coating combined with walnut green husk to improve the preservation of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) during refrigerated storage

P Mozaffari, S Pashangeh, E Berizi, M Majlesi… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study evaluated the potential of nanochitosan coating enriched with ethanol-
water extract of the walnut green husk (WGHE) on spoilage and rancidity of rainbow trout …

Bacteria and virus removal in denitrifying bioreactors: Effects of media type and age

F Rambags, CC Tanner, R Stott, LA Schipper - Ecological Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Denitrifying bioreactors are simple, low-cost ecotechnologies designed to reduce nitrate (NO
3−) present in septic tank effluent and drainage water. Recent studies indicate that, in …

Potential bactericidal activity of S. nux-vomica–ZnO nanocomposite against multidrug-resistant bacterial pathogens and wound-healing properties

K Steffy, G Shanthi, AS Maroky… - Journal of Trace Elements …, 2018 - Elsevier
Multidrug resistance in bacterial strains has become the greatest challenge for healthcare
professionals for treating non-healing ulcers such as diabetic foot infections (DFI). Plant …

[HTML][HTML] Medicinal properties of whole fruit extracts of Nauclea latifolia Smith.: Antimicrobial, antioxidant and hypoglycemic assessments

MO Oyedeji-Amusa, AOT Ashafa - South African Journal of Botany, 2019 - Elsevier
The continuous search for novel compounds against microbial infections and oxidative
stress-induced debilitating diseases like diabetes has intensified in recent years. This study …

Coconut products improve signs of diet-induced metabolic syndrome in rats

SK Panchal, S Carnahan, L Brown - Plant Foods for Human Nutrition, 2017 - Springer
Increasing prevalence of obesity and metabolic syndrome warrants identification of potential
therapeutic options for intervention. This study tested commercially available Virgin Coconut …

Two new biologically active steroids from Costus lucanusianus (Costaceae)

AO Onanuga, GK Oloyede - Steroids, 2021 - Elsevier
A phytochemical investigation of the leaf extract of Costus lucanusianus J. Braun & K.
Schum (Family Costaceae) a tropical African medicinal plant known for curing several …

Antibacterial Effects of Cissus welwitschii and Triumfetta welwitschii Extracts against Escherichia coli and Bacillus cereus

B Moyo, S Mukanganyama - International journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Antibiotic resistance has increased sharply, while the pace for the development of new
antimicrobials has slowed down. Plants provide an alternative source for new drugs. This …

[HTML][HTML] Time-kill kinetics and biocidal effect of Euclea crispa leaf extracts against microbial membrane

KA Alayande, CH Pohl, AOT Ashafa - Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate antimicrobial potential of the fractions partitioned from Euclea crispa
leaf extract and determination of their impact on cell membrane disruption. Methods …