Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(4), P. 52 - 61
Published: Dec. 25, 2024
Mushrooms
have
long
been
recognized
for
their
nutritional
and
medicinal
properties,
but
potential
as
sources
of
antimicrobial
agents
remains
underexplored.
This
study
investigates
the
activity
various
wild
mushroom
species
against
selected
bacterial
fungal
pathogens.
Specifically,
focused
on
inhibition
zones
<i>Staphylococcus
aureus</i>,
<i>Escherichia
coli</i>,
<i>Candida
albicans</i>,
<i>Fusarium
oxysporum</i>,
proliferatum</i>
when
exposed
to
extracts
from
twelve
different
species,
including
<i>Schizophyllum
commune</i>,
<i>Laeiporus
sulphureus</i>,
<i>Pleurotus
pulmonarius</i>,
others.
The
results
revealed
significant
antibacterial
antifungal
activities,
with
commune</i>
showing
highest
oxysporum</i>
(71.42
±
0.28
mm)
<i>Microporus
xanthopus</i>
demonstrating
strong
aureus</i>
(8.46
0.11
mm).
Additionally,
sajor-caju</i>
exhibited
notable
(76.06
0.14
mm),
suggesting
its
a
source
novel
compounds.
observed
varied
range
across
emphasizing
diverse
within
mycoflora.
These
findings
underscore
importance
further
research
into
bioactive
compounds
mushrooms,
which
could
contribute
development
new
agents.
not
only
highlights
significance
mushrooms
in
combating
microbial
resistance
also
opens
avenues
inclusion
future
pharmaceutical
applications.
Pharmacological Research - Modern Chinese Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11, P. 100447 - 100447
Published: May 21, 2024
In
recent
years,
there
has
been
a
growing
interest
in
leveraging
traditional
medicinal
plants
for
modern
therapeutic
approaches,
particularly
cancer
treatment.
The
review
explores
the
potential
of
Camptotheca
acuminata,
Chinese
plant,
treatment
through
innovative
phytonano-based
drug
delivery
systems.
acuminata
contains
camptothecin,
potent
anticancer
compound,
but
its
use
is
hindered
by
poor
solubility,
bioavailability,
and
systemic
toxicity.
study
highlights
how
phytonano-technology
can
enhance
accuracy
reduce
side
effects
using
nanoparticles
to
encapsulate
selectively
deliver
drugs
directly
cells.
This
approach
could
significantly
improve
oncology
therapy
addressing
limitations
chemotherapy.
Using
PubMed
Scopus,
prospective
research
on
activities
several
mushroom
species
during
past
20
years
were
searched.
query
included
"Camptotheca
acuminata,"
"cancer,"
"nanoparticles,"
"traditional
medicine,"
"theranostics."
Only
entire
English-language
articles
used.
Phytonano-Cancer
Theranostics
with
camptothecin
effectively
targets
cells,
showing
substantial
uptake
vitro
prolonged
circulation
accumulation
at
tumor
sites
vivo.
These
results
demonstrate
precise
effective
therapy.
integration
offers
promising
targeted
theranostic
capabilities
However,
challenges
remain,
including
optimizing
nanoparticle
design
stability,
scalability,
biocompatibility,
overcoming
biological
barriers
efficient
targeting.
Addressing
these
requires
interdisciplinary
maximize
strategies
patient
outcomes.
Applied Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(18), P. 8418 - 8418
Published: Sept. 19, 2024
Cordyceps
militaris,
recognized
for
its
diverse
and
potent
medicinal
properties,
plays
a
critical
role
in
herbal
medicine.
This
study
investigates
the
genus
Cordyceps,
particularly
focusing
on
C.
species
widely
utilized
East
Asian
traditional
medicine
therapeutic
properties.
militaris
is
rich
bioactive
compounds,
including
cordycepin,
adenosine,
polysaccharides,
ergosterol,
mannitol,
which
contribute
to
broad
physiological
activities.
The
research
aims
explore
diversity
of
host
cultivation
assess
their
impact
biological
activity
chemical
composition
fungus.
highlights
variability
efficacy
compounds
due
different
conditions
species,
emphasizing
need
standardized
practices.
Advances
genetic
engineering
fermentation
technology
have
significantly
enhanced
production
these
metabolites,
supporting
sustainable
scale-up
cultivation.
Future
should
continue
molecular
mechanisms
identify
new
clinical
applications,
improve
efficiency
environmental
sustainability.
comprehensive
review
provides
insights
researchers,
healthcare
professionals,
cultivators
optimizing
commercial
applications.
Bütünleyici ve Anadolu Tıbbı Dergisi,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 16, 2024
Amaç:
Mikoterapi,
Geleneksel
ve
Tamamlayıcı
Tıp
(GETAT)
uygulamaları
kapsamında
tıbbi
mantarların
adjuvan
tedavi
yöntemi
olarak
kullanılması
şeklinde
tanımlanabilir.
Mikoterapi
uygulamalarının
kapsamlı
bir
şekilde
anlaşılması,
modern
tıp
ile
entegrasyonu
açısından
büyük
önem
taşımaktadır.
Bu
çalışmanın
amacı,
mikoterapi
uygulamalarında
kullanılan,
Liquidambar
orientalis
Mill.
üzerinde
yetişen
mantar
türlerini
tanımlamak
halk
hekimliğinde
kullanımlarını
araştırmaktır.
Materyal
metot:
Çalışmanın
materyalini
Muğla
ili
sınırları
içerisinde
belirlenen
6
türü
oluşturmaktadır.
Tespit
edilen
türlerin
tanımlamaları
uygun
mikolojik
teknikler
kullanılarak
mevcut
literatüre
göre
yapılmıştır.
Bulgular:
Tanımlanan
türleri;
Ganoderma
lucidum
(Curtis)
P.
Karst.,
Trametes
versicolor
(L.)
Lloyd,
Auricularia
auricula-judae
(Bull.)
Quél,
Fomes
fomentarius
Fr.,
Schizophyllum
commune
Lentinus
tigrinus
Fr.’dir.
Sonuç:
mantarlar
Asya
geleneksel
tıbbında
önemli
türlerdir.
mantarlar,
eski
çağlardan
beri
kullanılmasına
rağmen,
Türkiye’de
iyi
bilinmemektedir.
İlgili
çalışmada,
ülkemizde
tespit
özellikle
Tıbbında
sıklıkla
kullanılan
tanımlanmış;
bu
yaygın
kullanım
alanları
yöre
halkının
türlere
ilişkin
bilgi
birikimi
verilmiştir.
