Towards advances in medicinal plant antimicrobial activity: A review study on challenges and future perspectives

N Vaou, E Stavropoulou, C Voidarou, C Tsigalou… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
The increasing incidence of drug-resistant pathogens raises an urgent need to identify and
isolate new bioactive compounds from medicinal plants using standardized modern …

Flavonoid biosynthetic pathways in plants: Versatile targets for metabolic engineering

SM Nabavi, D Šamec, M Tomczyk, L Milella… - Biotechnology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Plants, fungi, and microorganisms are equipped with biosynthesis machinery for producing
thousands of secondary metabolites. These compounds have important functions in nature …

Chemistry and biological activities of flavonoids: an overview

S Kumar, AK Pandey - The scientific world journal, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
There has been increasing interest in the research on flavonoids from plant sources
because of their versatile health benefits reported in various epidemiological studies. Since …

Bauhinia variegata Leaf Extracts Exhibit Considerable Antibacterial, Antioxidant, and Anticancer Activities

A Mishra, AK Sharma, S Kumar… - BioMed Research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The present study reports the phytochemical profiling, antimicrobial, antioxidant, and
anticancer activities of Bauhinia variegata leaf extracts. The reducing sugar, anthraquinone …

Antioxidant mediated protective effect of Parthenium hysterophorus against oxidative damage using in vitro models

S Kumar, A Mishra, AK Pandey - BMC complementary and alternative …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background Parthenium hysterophorus L.(Asteraceae) is a common weed
occurring throughout the globe. In traditional medicine its decoction has been used for …

Scientific Validation of the Medicinal Efficacy of Tinospora cordifolia

A Mishra, S Kumar, AK Pandey - The Scientific World Journal, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Present communication reports the scientific evaluation of Tinospora cordifolia for its
medicinal efficacy which includes phytochemical screening, antimicrobial, antioxidant, and …

Free radicals: health implications and their mitigation by herbals

S Kumar, A Pandey - British Journal of Medicine and Medical …, 2015 - journal.send2sub.com
Free radicals pose a serious threat to tissues and vital organs, especially membrane lipids,
proteins and nucleic acids of cells. Overproduction of reactive oxygen/nitrogen species …

Protective efficacy of Solanum xanthocarpum root extracts against free radical damage: phytochemical analysis and antioxidant effect

S Kumar, UK Sharma, AK Sharma… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2012 - cellmolbiol.org
Free radicals have been implicated in many diseases. They attack biological
macromolecules in healthy human cells and cause protein and DNA damage along with …

Calotropis procera Root Extract Has the Capability to Combat Free Radical Mediated Damage

S Kumar, A Gupta, AK Pandey - … Scholarly Research Notices, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The present study reports the antioxidant and membrane protective activities of Calotropis
procera aqueous root extract using several in vitro assays along with the determination of …

In Vitro Antioxidant, Antibacterial, and Cytotoxic Activity and In Vivo Effect of Syngonium podophyllum and Eichhornia crassipes Leaf Extracts on Isoniazid Induced …

S Kumar, R Kumar, A Dwivedi… - BioMed research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The present study reports the in vitro antioxidant, antibacterial, and cytotoxic potential of
Syngonium podophyllum (SP) and Eichhornia crassipes (EC) leaf aqueous extracts as well …