Essential oils as potential alternative biocontrol products against plant pathogens and weeds: A review

R Raveau, J Fontaine, A Lounès-Hadj Sahraoui - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
Naturally produced by aromatic plants, essential oils (EO) contain a wide range of volatile
molecules, including mostly secondary metabolites, which possess several biological …

Antimicrobial activity of some essential oils—present status and future perspectives

S Chouhan, K Sharma, S Guleria - Medicines, 2017 - mdpi.com
Extensive documentation on the antimicrobial properties of essential oils and their
constituents has been carried out by several workers. Although the mechanism of action of a …

Essential oils in food preservation: mode of action, synergies, and interactions with food matrix components

M Hyldgaard, T Mygind, RL Meyer - Frontiers in microbiology, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Essential oils are aromatic and volatile liquids extracted from plants. The chemicals in
essential oils are secondary metabolites, which play an important role in plant defense as …

Plant-derived antimicrobial compounds: alternatives to antibiotics

D Savoia - Future microbiology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The increasing incidence of drug-resistant pathogens has drawn the attention of the
pharmaceutical and scientific communities towards studies on the potential antimicrobial …

Coriander (Coriandrum sativum L.) and its bioactive constituents

B Laribi, K Kouki, M M'Hamdi, T Bettaieb - Fitoterapia, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Coriander (Coriandrum sativum L.), a member of the Apiaceae family, is among
most widely used medicinal plant, possessing nutritional as well as medicinal properties …

Mechanistic Understanding of Candida albicans Biofilm Formation and Approaches for Its Inhibition

T Atriwal, K Azeem, FM Husain, A Hussain… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In recent years, the demand for novel antifungal therapies has increased several-folds due
to its potential to treat severe biofilm-associated infections. Biofilms are made by the sessile …

Medicinal plants, human health and biodiversity: a broad review

T Sen, SK Samanta - Biotechnological applications of biodiversity, 2015 - Springer
<? xm-replace_text {Heading}?> Abstract Biodiversity contributes significantly towards
human livelihood and development and thus plays a predominant role in the well being of …

Candidiasis: predisposing factors, prevention, diagnosis and alternative treatment

N Martins, ICFR Ferreira, L Barros, S Silva… - Mycopathologia, 2014 - Springer
Candidiasis is the most common opportunistic yeast infection. Candida species and other
microorganisms are involved in this complicated fungal infection, but Candida albicans …

Antimicrobial plant metabolites: structural diversity and mechanism of action

NS Radulovic, PD Blagojevic… - Current medicinal …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Microbial infectious diseases continue to be one of the leading causes of morbidity and
mortality. It has been estimated that microbial species comprise about 60% of the Earth's …

Essential oils and their natural active compounds presenting antifungal properties

M D'agostino, N Tesse, JP Frippiat, M Machouart… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
The current rise in invasive fungal infections due to the increase in immunosuppressive
therapies is a real concern. Moreover, the emergence of resistant strains induces …