Infection by bacteria is one of the main problems in health. The use of commercial antibiotics
is still one of the treatments to overcome these problems. However, high levels of …

Background Ocimum americanum L., commonly known as Hoary basil, is a wild aromatic
shrub traditionally used to treat different ailments. Its leaves, flowers and aerial parts have …

Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) is a culinary, medicinal, and ornamental plant appreciated for its
antioxidant properties, mainly attributed to high content of rosmarinic acid. This species also …

Simple Summary Mosquitoes are not only a nuisance, but most of them pose a threat to
human beings as they can transmit pathogens that are harmful and may turn fatal, such as …

Simple Summary Plants have been used in folk medicine for thousands of years. The
Lamiaceae family is one of the largest families of flowering plants and includes a wide …

Ocimum species have a great interest in different traditional medicinal systems. This study
examined the chemical composition, antioxidant properties, enzyme inhibitory effects, and …

Essential oils (EOs) are known to possess a number of beneficial properties. Their
antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antidiabetic, and cancer-preventing activities …

Nanotechnology tends to be a swiftly growing field of research that actively influences and
inhibits the growth of bacteria/cancer. Noble metal nanoparticles (NPs) such as silver …

Background. Herbal plants are a natural source of novel biomolecules used widely in
ethnomedicine. The present study was intended to examine the antimicrobial properties …

Ocimum has long been used as a medicinal plant, although little information is available
about its bioactive ingredients, and the influence of soil properties on modulation of …