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Antibacterial Activity of Eight Medicinal Plants from the Traditional Pharmacopoeia of Niger
J Trop Med. 2023 Jul 24;2023:6120255. doi: 10.1155/2023/6120255. eCollection 2023.ABSTRACTThe emergence of multidrug bacterial resistance poses a great public health problem and requires a constant search for new antibacterial agents. However, Niger's flora possesses several medicinal plants used in traditional medicine to cure infectious diseases and can be used as sources of bioactive ingredients. This current study was designed to evaluate the antibacterial activity of eight plants used in the traditional pharmacopeia of Niger. The extracts were prepared by maceration using ethanol, methanol, and distilled water. The ob...
Source: Journal of Tropical Medicine - August 2, 2023 Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: Mahamane Idi Issa Abdoulahi Melogmo Dongmo Yanick Kevin Tchokouaha Yamthe Lauve Rachel Hama Hamadou Habibou Bakasso Sahabi Alio Sanda Abdelkader Fabrice Fekam Boyom Ilagouma Amadou Tidjani Source Type: research
Improving the Growth and Productivity of Macrotyloma uniflorum Medicinal Plant by the Co-inoculation of P, Zn and K-Solubilizing Fungi Under Field Conditions
Curr Microbiol. 2023 Jul 11;80(9):277. doi: 10.1007/s00284-023-03385-y.ABSTRACTThe presence of small amount of soluble forms of Phosphorus (P), Potassium (K) and Zinc (Zn) in most soils is one of the limiting factors for agronomic crop production. The current study focuses on Macrotyloma uniflorum (horse gram or gahat), the most commonly cultivated crop in Uttarakhand. The current initiative and study were started, because there is a little information available on the impact of co-inoculation of beneficial fungi on crops in agricultural fields. Aspergillus niger K7 and Penicillium chrysogenum K4 were isolated and selected...
Source: Current Microbiology - July 11, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Jyoti Rawat Jyoti Saxena Pankaj Sanwal Naga Raju Maddela Lata Nain Ram Prasad Source Type: research
Occurrence of fungi and mycotoxins in herbal medicines and rapid detection of toxin-producing fungi
In conclusion, this paper provided the contamination status of fungi and mycotoxins in herbal medicines and established a rapid method for detecting toxigenic fungi.PMID:37343918 | DOI:10.1016/j.envpol.2023.122082
Source: Environmental Pollution - June 21, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Guangfei Wei Xiaotong Guo Yichuan Liang Congsheng Liu Guozhuang Zhang Conglian Liang Zhixin Huang Yuqing Zheng Shilin Chen Linlin Dong Source Type: research
Exploration of the chemical constituents and its antioxidant, antibacterial activities of endophytic fungi isolated from the medicinal plant Dillenia indica
Arch Microbiol. 2023 Jan 18;205(2):67. doi: 10.1007/s00203-023-03407-0.ABSTRACTAssam, India being the pool for ethnomedicinal plants harbors diverse endophytic fungi constituting major bioactive metabolites. The present study was designed to screen the antioxidant, antibacterial activities along with the chemical constituents of the endophytic fungi isolated from the fruits of Dillenia indica (commonly known as Otenga in Assam). Screening of such metabolic compounds and their antioxidant, antibacterial activities can have tremendous potential in suppressing certain diseases. Agar well diffusion method has been used to carr...
Source: Archives of Microbiology - January 18, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Pinky Bora Nameirakpam Nirjanta Devi Source Type: research
The Therapeutic Potential of the Medicinal Plant Justicia Adhatoda and its Antibacterial and Antifungal Activities: A Comparative Study
CONCLUSION: The antimicrobial activities may be due to the strong occurrence of active compounds, i.e., saponins, tannins, alkaloids, steroids, phenols, and flavonoids. It has been concluded that Justicia adhatoda extracts are suitable candidates for the development of novel antibacterial compounds.PMID:36150011
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - September 23, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Muhammad Rifaqat Ameer Nurain Baig Moghul Ambreen Javed Maisra Azhar Butt Hassan Burair Abbas Zafar Mahmood Khalid Jabar Zaman Khan Khattak Mubin Mustafa Kiyani Source Type: research
