The Antimicrobial Potential of the Neem Tree Azadirachta indica

MR Wylie, DS Merrell - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Azadirachta indica (A. Juss), also known as the neem tree, has been used for millennia as a
traditional remedy for a multitude of human ailments. Also recognized around the world as a …

Plant extracts for the control of bacterial growth: Efficacy, stability and safety issues for food application

PS Negi - International journal of food microbiology, 2012 - Elsevier
The microbial safety of foods continues to be a major concern to consumers, regulatory
agencies and food industries throughout the world. Many food preservation strategies have …

Plants as sources of new antimicrobials and resistance-modifying agents

AC Abreu, AJ McBain, M Simões - Natural product reports, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: up to November 2011 Infections caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria are an
increasing problem due to the emergence and propagation of microbial drug resistance and …

New perspectives on the use of phytochemicals as an emergent strategy to control bacterial infections including biofilms

A Borges, AC Abreu, C Dias, MJ Saavedra, F Borges… - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
The majority of current infectious diseases are almost untreatable by conventional antibiotic
therapy given the advent of multidrug-resistant bacteria. The degree of severity and the …

Plant-based antimicrobial studies–methods and approaches to study the interaction between natural products

S van Vuuren, A Viljoen - Planta medica, 2011 - thieme-connect.com
The therapeutic value of synergistic interactions has been known since antiquity, and many
different cultural healing systems still rely on this principle in the belief that combination …

The activity of ferulic and gallic acids in biofilm prevention and control of pathogenic bacteria

A Borges, MJ Saavedra, M Simões - Biofouling, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The activity of two phenolic acids, gallic acid (GA) and ferulic acid (FA) at 1000 μg ml− 1,
was evaluated on the prevention and control of biofilms formed by Escherichia coli …

Phytochemical screening by FTIR spectroscopic analysis of leaf extracts of selected Indian Medicinal plants.

R Ashokkumar, M Ramaswamy - 2014 - cabidigitallibrary.org
The present study is aimed to analyse the petroleum ether, chloroform, ethyl acetate and
methanol extracts of leaves of 4 medicinal plants such as Phyllanthus amarus, Senna …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial activities of ethanol extracts of Philippine medicinal plants against multidrug-resistant bacteria

DL Valle Jr, JI Andrade, JJM Puzon, EC Cabrera… - Asian pacific journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the antibacterial activities of crude ethanol extracts of 12 Philippine
medicinal plants. Methods Crude ethanol extracts from 12 Philippine medicinal plants were …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochemical analysis and comprehensive evaluation of antimicrobial and antioxidant properties of 61 medicinal plant species

N Akhtar, B Mirza - Arabian journal of chemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
Plants are rich source of therapeutic compounds that have tremendous applications in
pharmaceutical industry. To find new sources of antimicrobial and antioxidant agents …

A natural history of botanical therapeutics

B Schmidt, DM Ribnicky, A Poulev, S Logendra… - Metabolism, 2008 - Elsevier
Plants have been used as a source of medicine throughout history and continue to serve as
the basis for many pharmaceuticals used today. Although the modern pharmaceutical …