Background The food industry is constantly attempting to develop better products that will
have a positive effect on health (commonly known as functional foods). In this respect …

Food safety issues are a major threat to public health and have attracted much attention.
Therefore, exploring accurate, efficient, sensitive, and economical detection methods is …

The main goal of this work is the encapsulation of cinnamon essential oil in cyclodextrin
nanosponges and the assessment of their antimicrobial activity against foodborne …

Caffeic acid is a natural phenylpropanoid that exhibits various health benefits. However, it
suffers from a poor aqueous solubility limiting its application. This drawback could be …

Propolis, a resinous substance collected by honeybees by mixing their saliva with plant
sources, including tree bark and leaves and then mixed with secreted beeswax, possesses …

Interest in cyclodextrins (CDs) never gets old. Since their discovery, these natural
macrocycles have played a dynamic role in almost every scientific and industrial field. Native …

Echinomycin, a DNA bis-intercalator peptide, belongs to the family of quinoxaline antibiotics.
Echinomycin exhibits potent antitumor and antimicrobial activity. However, it is highly water …

About 40% of newly-discovered entities are poorly soluble in water, and this may be an
obstacle in the creation of new drugs. To address this problem, the present review article …

In many industrial applications, preparation of cyclodextrin (CD) inclusion complexes with
drugs, food additives, dyes and components of essence oils is performed in solid mixtures …

Phytocannabinoids possess anticancer properties, as established in vitro and in vivo.
However, they are characterized by high lipophilicity. To improve the properties of …