Antibacterial and antifungal activities of spices

Q Liu, X Meng, Y Li, CN Zhao, GY Tang… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Infectious diseases caused by pathogens and food poisoning caused by spoilage
microorganisms are threatening human health all over the world. The efficacies of some …

Zataria multiflora Boiss.(Shirazi thyme)—an ancient condiment with modern pharmaceutical uses

H Sajed, A Sahebkar, M Iranshahi - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2013 - Elsevier
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Zataria multiflora Boiss.(ZM) is a thyme-like
plant belonging to the Lamiaceae family that grows wild only in Iran, Pakistan and …

Chemical composition of essential oils in Zataria multiflora Boiss. from different parts of Iran and their radical scavenging and antimicrobial activity

SS Saei-Dehkordi, H Tajik, M Moradi… - Food and chemical …, 2010 - Elsevier
The objective of the study was to characterize the chemical constituents, antioxidant and
antibacterial properties of five ecotypes of Zataria multiflora Boiss. essential oil with respect …

Biological activities of extracts from sumac (Rhus spp.): a review

S Rayne, G Mazza - Nature precedings, 2007 - nature.com
Sumac is the common name for a genus (Rhus) that contains over 250 individual species of
flowering plants in the family Anacardiaceae. These plants are found in temperate and …

Sumac (Rhus coriaria L.) anthocyanin loaded-pectin and chitosan nanofiber matrices for real-time monitoring of shrimp freshness

M Tavassoli, A Khezerlou, TN Moghaddam… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, pectin (PC)/chitosan nanofiber (ChNF) films containing a novel anthocyanin
from sumac extract were successfully developed for freshness monitoring and shelf-life …

Encapsulation of Peppermint essential oil in nanostructured lipid carriers: In-vitro antibacterial activity and accelerative effect on infected wound healing

M Ghodrati, MR Farahpour, H Hamishehkar - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2019 - Elsevier
Despite the use of essential oils for wound healing, their application is compromised due to
their hydrophobic and volatile nature. This study was conducted to evaluate the efficiency of …

Zein films and coatings as carriers and release systems of Zataria multiflora Boiss. essential oil for antimicrobial food packaging

M Kashiri, JP Cerisuelo, I Domínguez… - Food …, 2017 - Elsevier
Zein films loaded with 5 or 10% of Zataria multiflora Boiss. essential oil (ZEO) were
successfully obtained. Migration of antimicrobial carvacrol and thymol, major components of …

Green Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles Using Sumac Aqueous Extract and Their Antioxidant Activity

H Shabestarian, M Homayouni-Tabrizi, M Soltani… - Materials …, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
Green synthesis of nanoparticles which have eco-friendly favourable solvent systems and
environmentally reducing agents is of excessive importance. In this paper, we aimed to …

In vitro activity of plant extracts against biofilm-producing food-related bacteria

A Nostro, A Guerrini, A Marino, M Tacchini… - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
The identification of effective antimicrobial agents also active on biofilms is a topic of crucial
importance in food and industrial environment. For that purpose methanol extracts of Turkish …

Accelerated infected wound healing by topical application of encapsulated Rosemary essential oil into nanostructured lipid carriers

K Khezri, MR Farahpour… - … Cells, Nanomedicine, and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The pathogenic bacteria delay wound healing due to their interaction in the wound area.
This study is aimed to evaluate the efficiency of topical rosemary essential oil (REO) loaded …