[HTML][HTML] Natural antioxidants from plant extracts in skincare cosmetics: Recent applications, challenges and perspectives

HT Hoang, JY Moon, YC Lee - Cosmetics, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, interest in the health effects of natural antioxidants has increased due to
their safety and applicability in cosmetic formulation. Nevertheless, efficacy of natural …

[HTML][HTML] Biodiversity, Biochemical Profiling, and Pharmaco-Commercial Applications of Withania somnifera: A Review

H Gaurav, D Yadav, A Maurya, H Yadav, R Yadav… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Withania somnifera L. Dunal (Ashwagandha), a key medicinal plant native to India, is used
globally to manage various ailments. This review focuses on the traditional uses, botany …

Ex situ development and characterization of green antibacterial bacterial cellulose-based composites for potential biomedical applications

A Fatima, S Yasir, M Ul-Islam, T Kamal… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2022 - Springer
This study is aimed to cost-effectively produce bacterial cellulose (BC) and impart it with
antimicrobial activity by introducing bactericidal plant extracts into its three-dimensional …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochemicals from plant foods as potential source of antiviral agents: An overview

T Behl, G Rocchetti, S Chadha, G Zengin, S Bungau… - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
To date, the leading causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide include viral infections,
such as Ebola, influenza virus, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), severe acute …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochemicals: a promising weapon in the arsenal against antibiotic-resistant bacteria

B Khameneh, NAM Eskin, M Iranshahy… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The extensive usage of antibiotics and the rapid emergence of antimicrobial-resistant
microbes (AMR) are becoming important global public health issues. Many solutions to …

Intervertebral disc degeneration and how it leads to low back pain

AD Diwan, J Melrose - Jor Spine, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this review was to evaluate data generated by animal models of
intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration published in the last decade and show how this has …

[HTML][HTML] In silico evaluation of Iranian medicinal plant phytoconstituents as inhibitors against main protease and the receptor-binding domain of SARS-CoV-2

SS Mousavi, A Karami, TM Haghighi, SG Tumilaar… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by the severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which initially appeared in Wuhan, China, in …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in anti-inflammatory medicinal plants and phytochemicals in the management of arthritis: A comprehensive review

Y Gandhi, R Kumar, J Grewal, H Rawat… - Food chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is considered to be an inflammatory disorder whereas OA is not
an overtly inflammatory disorder as RA but certain inflammatory cytokines and periodic …

[HTML][HTML] The immunomodulatory role of withania somnifera (L.) dunal in inflammatory diseases

HH Alanazi, E Elfaki - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal (Solanaceae)(also known as Ashwagandha) is a botanical
drug that has been used for centuries to treat many chronic diseases like high blood …

Mechanism of action of certain medicinal plants for the treatment of asthma

K Usmani, SK Jain, S Yadav - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2023 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Asthma is often treated and prevented using the
pharmacological properties of traditional medicinal plants. These healthcare systems are …