The peer-reviewed marine pharmacology literature in 2007–8 is covered in this review,
which follows a similar format to the previous 1998–2006 reviews of this series. The …

Objectives To review red algae bioactive compounds and their pharmaceutical applications.
Content Seaweed sources are becoming attractive to be used in health and therapeutics …

Seaweeds are potential renewable resources in the marine environment. The antibacterial
activity of Jania rubens, Corallina mediterranea and Pterocladia capillacea were analyzed …

The non-polar components of two leguminoceae species Albizia adianthifolia (Schumach),
and Pterocarpus angolensis (DC) were investigated. GC-MS analysis of the crude n-hexane …

Antimicrobial films based on polylactic acid (PLA) were developed by incorporating Thymus
vulgaris essential oil (TV-EOs) with different concentrations of ethanolic extract of …

Microalgae represent promising sources of bioactive compounds for pharmaceutical and
industrial applications. The emergence of antibiotic resistant bacteria leads to the need to …

Many substances obtained from marine algae such as alginate, carrragenean and agar as
phycocolliods have been used for decades in medicine and pharmacy (Taskin et al., 2001) …

Algae have been used since ancient times as food, fodder, fertilizer and as source of
medicine. Nowadays seaweeds represent an unlimited source of the raw materials used in …

Macroalgae represent a relatively untapped source of high-value compounds with unlimited
possibilities and promising applications in the cosmetic, pharmaceutical, food, and animal …

The efficacy of the essential oil and various organic extracts from flowers of Cestrum
nocturnum L. was evaluated for controlling the growth of some important phytopathogenic …