Periodontal diseases and dental caries are the most common infectious oral diseases
impacting oral health globally. Oral cavity health is crucial for enhancing life quality since it …

The Verbenaceae family includes 2600 species grouped into 100 genera with a pantropical
distribution. Many of them are important elements of the floras of warm-temperature and …

Background Use of essential oils for controlling Candida albicans growth has gained
significance due to the resistance acquired by pathogens towards a number of widely-used …

Lavandula angustifolia is a medicinal plant widely known by its medicinal virtues against
various pathogenesis, including diabetes, cancer and infectious diseases. In this study we …

Actinobacteria are important producers of bioactive compounds. Extreme ecosystems cause
evolution of novel secondary metabolic pathways of Actinobacteria and increase the …

Plant-based antimicrobials and antioxidants represent a vast untapped source for medicines
and food supplements and hence have enormous therapeutic potential. Present work …

Background Hydroxychavicol, isolated from the chloroform extraction of the aqueous leaf
extract of Piper betle L.,(Piperaceae) was investigated for its antifungal activity against 124 …

The present study had the aim of testing the hexane and methanol extracts of avocado
seeds, in order to determine their toxicity towards Artemia salina, evaluate their larvicidal …

The present study deals with evaluation of antifungal properties of Lippia alba essential oil
(EO) and two of its monoterpene aldehyde constituents against legume-contaminating fungi …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance The Brazilian Cerrado is a biome with a
remarkable diversity of plant species, many of which are used mainly by local communities …