Flavonoids are well known as antibacterial agents against a wide range of pathogenic
microorganism. With increasing prevalence of untreatable infections induced by antibiotic …

Chalcones, containing an α, β-unsaturated ketone fragment, are an important
pharmacologically active agents because of their diverse mechanisms. This review provides …

The aim of this review is to summarize the various naturally occurring chalcone compounds
which have been isolated from different plants. Chalcones considered as obligate …

Antimicrobial resistance seriously threatened human health, and new antimicrobial agents
are desperately needed. As one of the largest classes of plant secondary metabolite …

In this study, we tested eight naturally-occurring flavonoids—three flavanones and five
flavones—for their possible antibacterial properties against four Gram-positive and four …

Abstract Context: Different parts of Muntingia calabura L.(Elaeocarpaceae), or “kerukup
siam” in Malay, have been reported to possess medicinal value, supported by a number of …

When single-cell (or suspended) bacteria switch into the biofilm lifestyle, they become less
susceptible to antimicrobials, imposing the need for anti-biofilms research. Flavonoids are …

The current protocol describes the green synthesis of silver nanoparticles, which shown
photoluminescence, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antidiabetic and antibacterial effects …

Objective To determine the bioactive phytochemicals and antimicrobial activity of leaf and
stem ethanolic extracts from Muntingia calabura L.(M. calabura). Methods Dried leaves and …

Background: Macroalgae are sources of bioactive compounds due to the large number of
secondary metabolites they synthesize. The Antarctica region is characterized by extreme …