Usually regarded as less evolved than their more recently diverged vascular sisters, which
currently dominate vegetation landscape, bryophytes seem having nothing to envy to the …

Bryophytes constitute a heterogeneous group of plants which includes three clades:
approximately 14,000 species of mosses (Bryophyta), 6000 species of liverworts …

Biofilm is a complex microbial community highly resistant to antimicrobials. The formation of
biofilms in biotic and abiotic surfaces is associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality …

One-hundred and sixty-eight aqueous and organic extracts of 42 selected bryophyte species
were screened in vitro for antiproliferative activity on a panel of human gynecological cancer …

Most of the people lack information on bryophytes due to their small size, and consequently
less biomass. However, this group of plants has been used from the very ancient times, in …

(1) Medicinal use of bryophytes dates to ancient times, but it has always been marginal due
to their small size, difficult identification, lack of conspicuous organs which would attract …

Many plants contain active substances that are known to be effective in both enhancing the
wound healing process and lowering the incidence of wound infections. Previous studies …

The aim of this study was to investigate the antimicrobial activity of Lycoperdon lividum
against 17 baderial and 1 fungal strains and analyse the composition of ethanol extracts by …

Secondary metabolites synthesized by plants are not necessarily produced under all
conditions and in majority of the cases the function of these compounds and their benefit to …

Introduction: For centuries, mosses have been used in traditional medicine due to their
antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral activities. Objective: The present study was designed …