Antioxidant, antimicrobial and antiviral properties of herbal materials

S Parham, AZ Kharazi, HR Bakhsheshi-Rad, H Nur… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Recently, increasing public concern about hygiene has been driving many studies to
investigate antimicrobial and antiviral agents. However, the use of any antimicrobial agents …

Recent updates on the chemistry, bioactivities, mode of action, and industrial applications of plant essential oils

ZJ Ni, X Wang, Y Shen, K Thakur, J Han… - Trends in Food Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Since time immemorial, natural active compounds including essential oils (EOs)
and their components have been used due to their flavor and fragrance. Out of 3000 known …

A review on polymer and lipid-based nanocarriers and its application to nano-pharmaceutical and food-based systems

H Lu, S Zhang, J Wang, Q Chen - Frontiers in nutrition, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Recently, owing to well-controlled release, enhanced distribution and increased
permeability, nanocarriers used for alternative drug and food-delivery strategies have …

Nanoemulsions of essential oils to improve solubility, stability and permeability: a review

TN Barradas, KG de Holanda e Silva - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2021 - Springer
There is a growing society demand for healthier, safer and environmental-friendly products.
For instance, essential oils are emerging as a natural alternatives for replacing synthetic …

Synthesis and technology of nanoemulsion-based pesticide formulation

IF Mustafa, MZ Hussein - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Declines in crop yield due to pests and diseases require the development of safe, green and
eco-friendly pesticide formulations. A major problem faced by the agricultural industry is the …

[HTML][HTML] Response surface methodology for optimization of cinnamon essential oil nanoemulsion with improved stability and antifungal activity

P Pongsumpun, S Iwamoto, U Siripatrawan - Ultrasonics sonochemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
The optimum formulation and ultrasonic condition for fabrication of cinnamon essential oil
(CEO) nanoemulsion were determined using Response Surface Methodology (RSM). The …

Preparation of a novel curcumin nanoemulsion by ultrasonication and its comparative effects in wound healing and the treatment of inflammation

N Ahmad, R Ahmad, A Al-Qudaihi, SE Alaseel, IZ Fita… - RSC …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The aim of this study was to develop and evaluate a curcumin (Cur) nanoemulsion (NE) and
enhance transdermal drug delivery. The comparative effects of Cur-NE were evaluated in …

Chitosan based encapsulation of Valeriana officinalis essential oil as edible coating for inhibition of fungi and aflatoxin B1 contamination, nutritional quality …

S Das, AK Chaudhari, VK Singh, AK Dwivedy… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, a novel chitosan nanoemulsion coating embedded with Valeriana officinalis
essential oil (Ne-VOEO) was synthesized in order to improve the postharvest quality of …

[HTML][HTML] Anticancer activity of an ultrasonic nanoemulsion formulation of Nigella sativa L. essential oil on human breast cancer cells

VS Periasamy, J Athinarayanan, AA Alshatwi - Ultrasonics sonochemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
Nigella sativa L.(NS) is a plant renowned in traditional holistic medicine systems for almost
1400 years because of its remarkable antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and anti …

Essential oil nanoemulsion as eco-friendly and safe preservative: Bioefficacy against microbial food deterioration and toxin secretion, mode of action, and future …

A Maurya, VK Singh, S Das, J Prasad, A Kedia… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Microbes are the biggest shareholder for the quantitative and qualitative deterioration of
food commodities at different stages of production, transportation, and storage, along with …