The growing threat of viral infections requires innovative therapeutic approaches to safeguard human health. Nanomaterials emerge as a promising solution to overcome the limitations associated with conventional therapies. The eco-friendly synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) currently represents a method that guarantees antimicrobial efficacy, safety, and cost-effectiveness.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAn acid fraction derived from the evergreen plant of Mastic gum(Pistacia lentiscus L., family Anacardiacae, genus Pistacis L.) has been found to have bactericidal activity against 11 strains of Helicobacter pylori.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe objects of this research were the aboveground and underground parts of Vinca rosea L., a species of periwinkle introduced in Western Georgia. The sum of alkaloids and biologically aactive fractions of monomeric alkaloids were obtained by liquid-liquid extraction, precipitation with petroleum ether (I), polybuffer distribution (II) and 10% acetic acid (III).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe content of bioactive compounds of perennial, fragrant species of tuberose or Polianthes tuberosa L. representing the genus Polianthes L., asparagus (Asparagaceae Juss) family, highly decorative and widely accepted in the perfumery industry and extremely sensitive to environmental conditions, native to Mexico, was studied based on of raw materials of the flowers of the said plant introduced to five different locations of the BBG with various exposition and soil content by green technologies.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe aim of the study was to develop and characterize the nanocomposite in-situ hydrogel as local drug delivery system of cytotoxic agent. In-situ hydrogel consisting of 15% thermosensitive (Poloxamer 407) and 1% mucoadhesive (sodium alginate) polymers was selected as the optimal formulation by the conducted studies. The influence of nanoparticle concentration on gelation time and temperature has been experimentally established.
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