Among all plant derivates, essential oils (EOs) have gained the attention of many scientists.
Diterpenes, a family of components present in some EO, are becoming a milestone in the …

Background: Candida biofilm and associated infections is a serious threat to the large
population of immunocompromised patients. Biofilm growth on prosthetic devices or host …

Nitric oxide (NO) has emerged as a promising antibacterial agent, where NO donor
compounds have been explored. Here, we investigated the role of a silica nanoparticle …

Objective The aim was to evaluate the antibacterial and antibiofilm activity of natural (n-
CNSL) and technical (t-CNSL) cashew nut shell liquid against streptococci and enterococci …

This study aimed to determinate the chemical composition and evaluate the antimicrobial
and antioxidant activity of the essential oil obtained from leaves of V. gardneriana. The Vitex …

In this study, the chemical composition of the essential oil (EO) extracted from Croton
blanchetianus Baill leaves was identified, and antimicrobial and antibiofilm activities against …

Antimicrobial resistance is a global health issue, in which microorganisms develop
resistance to antimicrobial drugs, making infections more difficult to treat. This threatens the …

The aim of this work was to evaluate the antibiofilm activity of two diterpenes isolated from
specimens of Croton blanchetianus against dental caries-related oral Streptococci. The …

A Caatinga é um bioma exclusivo do Brasil e ocupa 800.000 km². A cobertura vegetal é
representada por formações xerófilas muito diversificadas. Sua biota é rica em espécies …

A further systematically chemical investigation of the South China Sea soft coral Sinularia
erecta led to the discovery of two rare casbane diterpenoids with an uncommon 8, 10 …