Natural products in the treatment of diabetic foot infection
European journal of medical research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
30(1)
Published: Jan. 7, 2025
Diabetic
foot
infections
(DFIs)
are
a
significant
complication
in
diabetes
mellitus,
leading
to
increased
morbidity,
hospitalizations,
and
healthcare
burdens.
The
growing
prevalence
of
antibiotic-resistant
pathogens
has
reduced
the
efficacy
conventional
treatments,
highlighting
need
for
alternative
therapeutic
strategies.
Natural
products,
known
their
antimicrobial,
anti-inflammatory,
wound-healing
properties,
have
garnered
attention
as
potential
treatments
DFIs.
This
review
examines
key
natural
compounds,
including
eugenol,
thymol,
carvacrol,
curcumin,
Aloe
vera,
mechanisms
action
combating
diabetic
infections.
We
analyze
antimicrobial
these
ability
inhibit
biofilm
formation,
role
wound
healing.
also
explores
challenges
integrating
products
into
clinical
practice
use
alongside
or
place
traditional
antibiotic
therapies.
Our
findings
suggest
that
could
play
crucial
developing
sustainable
effective
treatment
strategies
DFIs,
especially
face
rising
resistance.
Language: Английский
Characteristics of Resveratrol Tablets Stored Under Stress Conditions by Total Hemispherical Reflectance and Selected Pharmacopoeial Parameters
Processes,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13(3), P. 638 - 638
Published: Feb. 24, 2025
The
introduction
of
medicine
into
the
pharmaceutical
market
must
be
preceded
by
a
stability
study.
One
most
important
reasons
for
instability
drug
preparation
is
improper
storage
patient,
which
can
accelerate
degradation
process.
In
this
study,
novel
directional-hemispherical
reflectance
(THR)
and
traditional
(hardness
friability)
methods
quality
control
were
used
in
characteristics
resveratrol
supplemental
tablets
exposed
to
light
elevated
temperatures.
stored
an
aging
chamber
at
two
different
temperatures
(25
°C,
45
°C)
over
time
intervals
(1
h,
3
1
day,
5
days),
yielding
seven
conditions.
410-Solar
Reflectometer
allowed
us
determine
THR
values
spectral
ranges:
335–380,
400–540,
480–600,
590–720,
700–1100,
1000–1700,
1700–2500
nm.
At
each
point,
stress
conditions
characterized
lower
all
ranges,
compared
on
day
0.
Compared
0,
significant
differences
observed
25
°C
temperature
across
entire
spectrum
studied.
change
experiment
was
significantly
higher
only
UVA
335–380
nm
range.
addition,
changes
strength
parameters
tablets,
i.e.,
increase
hardness
decrease
friability
found
days
irrespective
temperature.
Such
after
UV
heat
exposure
are
probably
due
homogeneity
tablet
matrix
may
indicate
possible
physical
chemical
occurring
surface
or
inside
tablet.
Language: Английский
Medicinal plants: bioactive compounds, biological activities, combating multidrug-resistant microorganisms, and human health benefits - a comprehensive review
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: April 28, 2025
In
recent
years,
medicinal
plants
have
gained
significant
attention
in
modern
medicine
due
to
their
accessibility,
affordability,
widespread
acceptance,
and
safety,
making
herbal
remedies
highly
valued
globally.
Consequently,
ensuring
plants’
quality,
efficacy,
safety
has
become
a
critical
concern
for
developed
developing
nations.
The
emergence
of
multidrug-resistant
microorganisms
poses
serious
global
health
threat,
particularly
low-income
regions,
despite
advancements
antimicrobial
drugs
medical
research
over
the
past
century.
rapid
spread
these
infections
is
primarily
attributed
improper
prescriptions,
overuse,
unregulated
access
antibiotics.
Addressing
challenges,
standardization
plant-derived
pharmaceuticals
could
pave
way
transformative
era
healthcare.
Preserving
leveraging
historical
knowledge
essential
before
such
valuable
information
lost.
Recently,
there
been
growing
interest
among
natural
pharmaceutical
scientists
exploring
as
potential
sources
agents.
This
current
review
aims
identify
most
common
pathogens
threatening
human
health,
analyze
factors
contributing
rise
drug-resistant
microorganisms,
evaluate
use
across
various
countries
alternative
antibiotics,
highlighting
unique
mechanisms
resistance.
Language: Английский
Resveratrol inhibits the formation of Staphylococcus aureus biofilms by reducing PIA, eDNA release, and ROS production
Frontiers in Veterinary Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: April 30, 2025
Staphylococcus
aureus
is
a
zoonotic
pathogen
that
difficult
to
control.
Resveratrol
(RES)
has
been
shown
have
significant
antibacterial
effects.
The
present
study
aimed
investigate
the
inhibitory
effect
of
RES
on
formation
biofilms
and
their
molecular
mechanism.
First,
minimum
concentration
action
curve
against
were
obtained
through
testing.
Second,
we
found
can
inhibit
biofilm
by
reducing
release
polysaccharide
intercellular
adhesion
(PIA)
extracellular
DNA
(eDNA)
from
aureus.
treatment
significantly
reduced
production
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
nicotinamide
adenine
dinucleotide
phosphate
(NADPH)
in
aureus,
indicating
ROS
NADPH
are
closely
related
formation.
This
demonstrates
inhibits
PIA,
eDNA
release,
production,
these
results
provide
new
ideas
for
clinical
application
infection.
Language: Английский
Determination of antibacterial activity of resveratrol on some pathogenic bacteria
Nihal Mısır,
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Serpil Uğraş
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Bulletin of Biotechnology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 20, 2024
This
study
aims
to
investigate
the
antibacterial
effect
of
resveratrol,
a
natural
polyphenol,
on
some
pathogenic
bacteria.
Resveratrol
is
compound
found
in
plants
such
as
red
grapes
and
known
for
its
antioxidant,
anti-inflammatory
antimicrobial
properties.
Due
these
properties,
it
considered
potential
agent
prevention
treatment
bacterial
infections.
In
this
context,
study,
was
aimed
determine
effects
effective
dosage
resveratrol
Salmonella
typhimurium,
Staphylococcus
epidermidis,
Pseudomanas
aeruginosa,
Yersinia
pseudotuberculosis,
Proteus
vulgaris,
Enterococcus
faecalis,
Enterobacter
cloaceae,
Escherichia
coli,
Listeria
monocytogenes.
Antibacterial
activity
studies
were
performed
by
agar
well
diffusion
method.
As
result
studies,
inhibition
zones
with
diameter
14.0
±
1.0
mm
S.
15.0
0.5
E.
cloaceae
16.0
L.
monocytogenes
measured
at
500
µg\mL
resveratrol.
However,
have
bacteriostatic
against
P.
Y.
vulgaris
coli.
According
results,
can
be
said
that
may
bacteria
contribute
development
new
strategies
use
an
antibiotic
adjuvant,
although
terms
both
food
safety
public
health
foreseen.
Language: Английский