Antimicrobial flavonoids as a potential substitute for overcoming antimicrobial resistance

A Biharee, A Sharma, A Kumar, V Jaitak - Fitoterapia, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Infectious diseases are the leading cause of death in 21 st century due to
antimicrobial resistance and scarcity of new molecules to undertake rising infections. There …

Biosynthesis investigations of terpenoid, alkaloid, and flavonoid antimicrobial agents derived from medicinal plants

W Huang, Y Wang, W Tian, X Cui, P Tu, J Li, S Shi… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The overuse of antibiotics in the past decades has led to the emergence of a large number
of drug-resistant microorganisms. In recent years, the infection rate caused by multidrug …

Cellulose nanofibrils reinforced chitosan-gelatin based hydrogel loaded with nanoemulsion of oregano essential oil for diabetic wound healing assisted by low level …

SA Razack, Y Lee, H Shin, S Duraiarasan… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Diabetic foot ulcers are imperfections in the process of wound healing due to hyperglycemic
conditions. Here, a nanoemulgel fabricated with oregano essential oil nanoemulsion …

Biological properties of Thymus zygis essential oil with emphasis on antimicrobial activity and food application

A Coimbra, S Ferreira, AP Duarte - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
The Thymus plants have been used for centuries in traditional medicine and as a food spice,
among this genus, Thymus zygis (red thyme) is a widespread plant, vastly used as a culinary …

In vitro and in vivo evaluation of gellan gum hydrogel films: Assessing the co impact of therapeutic oils and ofloxacin on wound healing

H Mahmood, IU Khan, M Asif, RU Khan… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Herein, we report co-encapsulation of ofloxacin with tea tree or lavender oil in gellan gum
based hydrogel films by solvent casting ionotropic gelation method as wound dressing …

Phytochemical Composition, Antioxidant and Antiproliferative Activities of Citrus hystrix, Citrus limon, Citrus pyriformis, and Citrus microcarpa Leaf Essential Oils …

HIA Othman, HH Alkatib, A Zaid, S Sasidharan… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The essential oil derived from Citrus plants has long been used for medicinal purposes, due
to its broad spectrum of therapeutic characteristics. To date, approximately 162 Citrus …

Environmentally responsive and anti-bugs textile finishes–Recent trends, challenges, and future perspectives

SAS Chatha, M Asgher, R Asgher, AI Hussain… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Bugs, such as microorganisms and insects, are present in the environment and sometimes
can be health-hazardous if the living environment is not maintained following proper …

Melissa officinalis essential oil as an antimicrobial agent against Listeria monocytogenes in watermelon juice

F Carvalho, AT Coimbra, L Silva, AP Duarte, S Ferreira - Food Microbiology, 2023 - Elsevier
The burden of foodborne illness has a negative effect on public health, but also in countries'
economy. Melissa officinalis is an aromatic plant known for its biological properties …

Advances in efficient extraction of essential oils from spices and its application in food industry: A critical review

J Zhang, M Zhang, R Ju, K Chen… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
With the increase of people's awareness of food safety, it is crucial to find natural and green
antimicrobial agents to replace traditional antimicrobial agents. Essential oils of spices …

The Efficacy of Composite Essential Oils against Aflatoxigenic Fungus Aspergillus flavus in Maize

F Xiang, Q Zhao, K Zhao, H Pei, F Tao - Toxins, 2020 - mdpi.com
The efficacy of eleven essential oils (EOs) against Aspergillus flavus NRRL 3357 was
investigated. The highest antifungal activity against this aflatoxigenic fungus was exhibited …