Honey: An advanced antimicrobial and wound healing biomaterial for tissue engineering applications

J Yupanqui Mieles, C Vyas, E Aslan, G Humphreys… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Honey was used in traditional medicine to treat wounds until the advent of modern medicine.
The rising global antibiotic resistance has forced the development of novel therapies as …

Dissecting the antimicrobial composition of honey

VC Nolan, J Harrison, JAG Cox - Antibiotics, 2019 - mdpi.com
Honey is a complex sweet food stuff with well-established antimicrobial and antioxidant
properties. It has been used for millennia in a variety of applications, but the most noteworthy …

Biological properties and therapeutic activities of honey in wound healing: A narrative review and meta-analysis

A Oryan, E Alemzadeh, A Moshiri - Journal of tissue viability, 2016 - Elsevier
For thousands of years, honey has been used for medicinal applications. The beneficial
effects of honey, particularly its anti-microbial activity represent it as a useful option for …

Manuka honey incorporated cellulose acetate nanofibrous mats: Fabrication and in vitro evaluation as a potential wound dressing

A Ullah, S Ullah, MQ Khan, M Hashmi, PD Nam… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Wound dressings are the primary barrier between the wound surface and the outer
environment. Here we report the fabrication of cellulose acetate (CA)–Manuka honey (MH) …

Skin care and rejuvenation by cosmeceutical facial mask

MA Nilforoushzadeh, MA Amirkhani… - Journal of cosmetic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Skin health is an important aspect of aesthetics. Dermatologists and scientists try to develop
novel methods and materials to fulfill this aim. Facial cosmetics keep skin moist and remove …

Role of honey in advanced wound care

H Scepankova, P Combarros-Fuertes, JM Fresno… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Honey is a natural product rich in several phenolic compounds, enzymes, and sugars with
antioxidant, anticarcinogenic, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial potential. Indeed, the …

Can regenerative medicine and nanotechnology combine to heal wounds? The search for the ideal wound dressing

P Zarrintaj, AS Moghaddam, S Manouchehri… - …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Skin is the outermost covering of the human body and at the same time the largest organ
comprising 15% of body weight and 2 m2 surface area. Skin plays a key role as a barrier …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of physicochemical characteristics and health-promoting properties of honeydew honey

SKT Seraglio, B Silva, G Bergamo… - Food Research …, 2019 - Elsevier
Honeydew honey has differentiated chemical and physicochemical characteristics besides
potential functional properties such as antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant. In …

Honey and wound healing: an update

SK Saikaly, A Khachemoune - American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2017 - Springer
For centuries, honey has been utilized for wound healing purposes. In recent times, this
specific topic has become a field of interest, possibly due to the advent of antibiotic …

[HTML][HTML] Insects: an underrepresented resource for the discovery of biologically active natural products

L Seabrooks, L Hu - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2017 - Elsevier
Nature has been the source of life-changing and-saving medications for centuries. Aspirin,
penicillin and morphine are prime examples of Nature׳ s gifts to medicine. These discoveries …