Food Science & Nutrition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(2), P. 1006 - 1011
Published: Nov. 29, 2023
Abstract
Due
to
the
low
cost,
natural
origin,
higher
safety
margins,
and
little
negligible
adverse
effects
of
herbal
medications,
use
plants
plant
derivatives
in
medicine
is
becoming
increasingly
widespread.
Terminalia
chebula
among
most
significant
medicinal
ayurvedic,
siddha,
unani,
homeopathic
remedies.
It
ranked
first
Ayurvedic
material
medicine.
T.
has
been
shown
have
established
against
various
bacterial
fungal
infections,
including
dental
caries
pathogens.
In
recent
years,
there
a
rise
interest
dentistry
related
Enterococcus
faecalis
.
The
research
aimed
assess
antibacterial
effectiveness
different
concentrations
ethanolic
fruit
extract
(10%,
40%,
100%)
opposition
E.
compare
it
with
2%
chlorhexidine.
For
study,
extracts
were
obtained
prepared
Group
I:
−10%
concentration,
II:
−40%
III:
−100%
IV:
−2%
Colonies
cultivated
brain
heart
infusion
(BHI)
broth
at
37°C
inoculated
16
BHI
agar
plates.
Then,
on
petri
dishes,
four
wells
created
(8
mm
diameter)
using
metal
borer.
Agar
well
diffusion
method
was
used
examine
activity,
zones
inhibition
around
noted.
data
statistically
analyzed
one‐way
ANOVA
post‐hoc
tests.
result
shows
that
as
concentration
increases,
an
increase
efficacy
property
before
reaches
saturation
point.
decreasing
order
chlorhexidine
>100%
>40%
>10%
production
contemporary
pharmaceuticals
from
addressed,
global
scenario
currently
evolving
toward
nontoxic
products
traditional
benefits.
International Journal of Pharmaceutics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
662, P. 124535 - 124535
Published: Aug. 1, 2024
The
advancements
in
nanotechnology,
pharmaceutical
sciences,
and
healthcare
are
propelling
the
field
of
theranostics,
which
combines
therapy
diagnostics,
to
new
heights;
emphasizing
emergence
selenium
nanoparticles
(SeNPs)
as
versatile
theranostic
agents.
This
comprehensive
update
offers
a
holistic
perspective
on
recent
developments
synthesis
applications
SeNPs,
underscoring
their
growing
importance
nanotechnology
healthcare.
SeNPs
have
shown
significant
potential
multiple
domains,
including
antioxidant,
anti-inflammatory,
anticancer,
antimicrobial,
antidiabetic,
wound
healing,
cytoprotective
therapies.
review
highlights
adaptability
biocompatibility
crucial
for
advanced
disease
detection,
monitoring,
personalized
treatment.
Special
emphasis
is
placed
green
techniques,
eco-friendly
cost-effective
benefits
biosensing,
imaging
therapeutic
applications.
Additionally,
appraisal
scrutinizes
progressive
trends
smart
stimuli-responsive
conferring
role
innovative
solutions
management
diagnostics.
Despite
promising
prophylactic
potential,
also
present
several
challenges,
particularly
regarding
toxicity
concerns.
These
challenges
implications
clinical
translation
thoroughly
explored,
providing
balanced
view
current
state
prospects
International Journal of Nanomedicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
Volume 19, P. 1469 - 1485
Published: Feb. 1, 2024
Background:
Nowadays,
recycling
agricultural
waste
is
of
the
utmost
importance
in
world
for
production
valuable
bioactive
compounds
and
environmental
protection.
Olive
leaf
have
a
significant
potential
impact
on
pharmaceutical
industry.
These
possess
remarkable
biological
characteristics,
including
antimicrobial,
antiviral,
anti-inflammatory,
hypoglycemic,
antioxidant
properties.
Methods:
The
present
study
demonstrates
green
synthetic
approach
fabrication
nickel
oxide
nanoparticles
(NiO-olive)
using
aqueous
wasted
olive
extract.
Calcination
NiO-olive
at
500°C
led
to
pure
NiO
(NiO-pure).
Different
techniques,
such
as
thermal
gravimetric
analysis
(TGA),
Fourier-transform
infrared
spectra
(FTIR),
ultraviolet-visible
(UV-Vis),
X-ray
diffraction
(XRD),
scanning
electron
microscopy
(SEM)
fitted
with
energy-dispersive
(EDX),
transmission
(TEM),
were
used
characterize
both
NiO-pure.
extract
assessed
antiparasitic
activity
against
adult
ticks
(
Hyalomma
dromedarii
)
antimicrobial
Bacillus
cereus,
Pseudomonas
aeruginosa,
Aspergillus
niger,
Candida
albicans
.
Results:
From
XRD,
crystal
sizes
NiO-pure
32.94
nm
13.85
nm,
respectively.
TGA,
FTIR,
EDX
showed
presence
organic
residues
their
absence
SEM
TEM
an
asymmetrical
structure
regular,
semi-spherical
UV–Vis
surface
plasmon
resonance
NPs.
Antiparasitic
highest
mortality
rate
95%
observed
concentration
0.06
mg/mL
after
four
days
incubation.
largest
inhibition
zone
diameter
33
±
0.2
mm
strain.
Conclusion:
Nanoparticles
outperformed
tests.
findings
imply
that
may
be
widely
eco-friendly
effective
disinfection
sewage.
Keywords:
biosynthesis,
olive,
NiO-NP,
antiparasitic,
antimicrobial]
Future Pharmacology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
5(1), P. 3 - 3
Published: Jan. 8, 2025
Discovered
in
mid-1817
by
Jöns
Jacob
Berzelius,
selenium,
belonging
to
Group
16
of
the
periodic
table
is
an
essential
trace
element
for
human
and
animal
health,
due
its
biocompatibility
bioavailability.
Additionally,
it
known
having
different
oxidation
states,
which
allows
interact
with
distinct
chemical
elements
form
various
compounds.
Selenium
exhibits
two
forms,
organic
inorganic;
latter
genotoxicity.
nanoparticles
have
been
investigated
as
alternative
mitigate
toxicity
this
element.
With
antidiabetic,
antiviral,
chemopreventive,
antimicrobial
properties,
SeNPs
possess
significant
biomedical
potential
can
be
synthesized
using
chemical,
physical,
or
green
methods,
offering
new
solutions
combating
microbial
resistance
other
diseases.
This
review
discusses
historical
discovery
preparation
versatility
combinations
synthesis,
morphological
characteristics,
sizes,
well
impact
SeNP
applications
obtained
through
approaches
against
medically
relevant
microorganisms,
particularly
those
exhibiting
conventional
antimicrobials.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(13), P. 7276 - 7276
Published: July 2, 2024
Obesity
is
a
worldwide
increasing
concern.
Although
in
adults
this
easily
estimated
with
the
body
mass
index,
children,
who
are
constantly
growing
and
whose
bodies
changing,
reference
points
to
assess
weight
status
age
gender,
need
corroboration
complementary
data,
making
their
quantification
highly
difficult.
The
present
review
explores
interaction
spectrum
of
oxidative
stress,
selenium
status,
obesity
children
adolescents.
Any
factor
related
stress
that
triggers
and,
conversely,
induces
part
vicious
circle,
complex
chain
mechanisms
derive
from
each
other
reinforce
serious
health
consequences.
Selenium
its
compounds
exhibit
key
antioxidant
activity
also
have
significant
role
nutritional
evaluation
obese
children.
balance
intake,
retention,
metabolism
emerges
as
vital
aspect
health,
reflecting
interactions
between
diet,
obesity.
Understanding
whether
contributor
or
consequence
could
inform
interventions
public
strategies
aimed
at
preventing
managing
an
early
age.
Marine Drugs,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
21(10), P. 536 - 536
Published: Oct. 13, 2023
Bacterial
resistance
to
different
antimicrobial
agents
is
growing
with
alarming
speed,
especially
when
bacterial
cells
are
living
in
biofilm.
Hybrid
nanoparticles,
synthesized
through
the
green
method,
hold
promise
as
a
potential
solution
this
challenge.
In
study,
66
actinomycete
strains
were
isolated
from
three
distinct
marine
sources:
sediment,
algae
Codium
bursa,
and
sponge
Chondrosia
reniformis.
From
entirety
of
strains,
one
strain,
S26,
identified
Saccharopolyspora
erythrea,
was
selected
based
on
its
taxonomic
position
significant
activity.
Using
biomass
Actinobacteria,
synthesis
eco-friendly
silver
carbonate
nanoparticles
(BioAg2CO3NPs)
reported
for
first
time
pioneering
study.
The
BioAg2CO3NPs
characterized
using
spectroscopic
microscopic
analyses;
primarily
exhibit
triangular
shape,
an
approximate
size
100
nm.
Biological
activity
evaluation
indicated
that
exhibited
good
against
all
tested
microorganisms
able
remove
58%
biofilm
formed
by
Klebsiella
pneumoniae
kp6
strain.
Nanomaterials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(24), P. 3128 - 3128
Published: Dec. 13, 2023
Selenium
nanoparticles
(Se
NPs)
have
a
number
of
unique
properties
that
determine
the
use
resulting
nanomaterials
in
various
fields.
The
focus
this
paper
is
stabilization
Se
NPs
with
cetyltrimethylammonium
chloride
(CTAC).
were
obtained
by
chemical
reduction
an
aqueous
medium.
influence
concentration
precursors
and
synthesis
conditions
on
size
process
micelle
formation
was
established.
Transmission
electron
microscopy
used
to
study
morphology
NPs.
pH
medium
ions
sol
stability
micelles
studied.
According
results
study,
positively
charged
has
greater
effect
particle
positive
than
negative
sol.
potential
antibacterial
fungicidal
samples
studied
Escherichia
coli,
Micrococcus
luteus
Mucor.
Concentrations
stabilized
CTAC
bactericidal
effects
discovered.
Considering
revealed
antimicrobial
activity,
synthesized
NPs-CTAC
molecular
complex
can
be
further
applied
development
veterinary
drugs,
pharmaceuticals,
cosmetics.