[HTML][HTML] Tackling antibiotic resistance with compounds of natural origin: A comprehensive review

FJ Álvarez-Martínez, E Barrajón-Catalán, V Micol - Biomedicines, 2020 - mdpi.com
Drug-resistant bacteria pose a serious threat to human health worldwide. Current antibiotics
are losing efficacy and new antimicrobial agents are urgently needed. Living organisms are …

Antimicrobial capacity of plant polyphenols against gram-positive bacteria: A comprehensive review

FJ Álvarez-Martínez, E Barrajón-Catalán… - Current medicinal …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Multi-drug-resistant bacteria such as Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus
aureus (MRSA) disseminate rapidly amongst patients in healthcare facilities and suppose …

Recent advances and trends in the liquid-chromatography–mass spectrometry analysis of flavonoids

A de Villiers, P Venter, H Pasch - Journal of Chromatography A, 2016 - Elsevier
Flavonoids have elicited significant attention as a result of their importance in plants, their
influence on the properties of natural-product derived commodities and especially as a …

[HTML][HTML] A Review on Cistus sp.: Phytochemical and Antimicrobial Activities

I Zalegh, M Akssira, M Bourhia, F Mellouki, N Rhallabi… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Resistance to drugs is reaching alarming levels and is placing human health at risk. With the
lack of new antimicrobials drugs, infectious diseases are becoming harder to treat. Hence …

Phenolic compounds and in vitro antibacterial and antioxidant activities of three tropic fruits: Persimmon, guava, and sweetsop

L Fu, WQ Lu, XM Zhou - BioMed research international, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In our previous study, we have found that persimmon, guava, and sweetsop owned
considerably high antioxidant activity and contained high total phenolic contents as well. In …

Antioxidant and antibacterial compounds from feijoa leaf extracts obtained by pressurized liquid extraction and supercritical fluid extraction

PH Santos, JC Kammers, AP Silva, JV Oliveira… - Food Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
This work investigated the efficiency of pressurized liquid extraction (PLE) and supercritical
fluid extraction with cosolvent (SFE) in obtaining feijoa leaf extracts with high antioxidant and …

[HTML][HTML] Protective effects of citrus and rosemary extracts on UV-induced damage in skin cell model and human volunteers

A Pérez-Sánchez, E Barrajón-Catalán, N Caturla… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Ultraviolet radiation absorbed by the epidermis is the major cause of various cutaneous
disorders, including photoaging and skin cancers. Although topical sunscreens may offer …

[HTML][HTML] Genus Cistus: a model for exploring labdane-type diterpenes' biosynthesis and a natural source of high value products with biological, aromatic, and …

D Papaefthimiou, A Papanikolaou, V Falara… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
The family Cistaceae (Angiosperm, Malvales) consists of 8 genera and 180 species, with 5
genera native to the Mediterranean area (Cistus, Fumara, Halimium, Helianthemum, and …

[HTML][HTML] The antimicrobial capacity of Cistus salviifolius and Punica granatum plant extracts against clinical pathogens is related to their polyphenolic composition

FJ Álvarez-Martínez, JC Rodríguez, F Borrás-Rocher… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Antimicrobial resistance poses a serious threat to human health worldwide. Plant
compounds may help to overcome antibiotic resistance due to their potential resistance …

Quantification of polyphenols and evaluation of antimicrobial, analgesic and anti-inflammatory activities of aqueous and acetone–water extracts of Libidibia ferrea …

AA de Araújo, LAL Soares, MRA Ferreira… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Vast numbers of plant species from northeastern Brazil
have not yet been phytochemically or biologically evaluated. Aim of the study The goal of …