ReviewACS omega2024
Harnessing Nature's Toolbox: Naturally Derived Bioactive Compounds in Nanotechnology Enhanced Formulations.
Review in ACS omega, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.
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18 citing papers in PubMed.
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- Plant Bioactive Compounds at the Interface of Extraction Science, Green Nanoparticles and Applied Biotechnology: A Narrative Review.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
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- Plant-derived nanocarriers & nanostructures for barrier-defined translation: a comprehensive review of mechanisms, targets, and translation.Journal of nanobiotechnology · 2026Review
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- Biosynthesized chitosan nanoparticles from Krameria lappacea: a strategy to ameliorate coccidiosis-induced intestinal dysfunction.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2026Article
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- Solcumin™: a functional hybrid particle with potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities and enhanced storage stability.Pharmacological reports : PR · 2025Article
- Bioactive Compounds Derived from Plants and Their Medicinal Potential.Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Nanocarrier-enabled delivery of natural antiobesity agents.Nanomedicine (London, England) · 2025Review
- Multiple Strategies for the Application of Medicinal Plant-Derived Bioactive Compounds in Controlling Microbial Biofilm and Virulence Properties.Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Review
- Anti-Hangover and Hepatoprotective Effects of the Leaf Extract ofPharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Advances in natural-product-based nanomaterials for treatment of acute lung injury.Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology · 2025Review
- Emerging Role of Plant-Derived Nanostructures in Nanomedicine.International journal of nanomedicine · 2025Review
- Research on the mechanisms of plant bioactive metabolites in anti-skin aging and future development prospects.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2025Review
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3 authors.
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Abstract
The vast diversity of plants in nature offers a rich reservoir of bioactive compounds that have historically played an integral role in pharmacotherapy and continue to serve as a primary source of novel therapeutic agents. Medicinal plants contain a multitude of secondary metabolites with pharmacological potential, making them indispensable in drug discovery and development. These bioactive constituents, inherent in herbal remedies, exhibit a wide range of medicinal properties due to their complex chemical compositions and structural diversity. Despite their therapeutic potential, the clinical application of crude plant extracts is often hindered by limitations, such as poor bioavailability, low biostability, and variable efficacy. These issues can diminish the therapeutic impact of plant-derived compounds. Nanotechnology presents an innovative approach to addressing these challenges through the development of nanoformulations that enhance the efficacy of bioactive compounds. This review examines both historical and recent studies on the synthesis and characterization of bioactive compounds, focusing on their effectiveness in treating various diseases. Additionally, it addresses the risks associated with the direct use of crude plant extracts in medicine, explores extraction and isolation techniques, and reviews research from the past five years on the development of bioactive compounds, their nanoformulations, and their applications in disease treatment. The review also presents recent clinical trials conducted over the last five years on crude extracts and their nanoformulated counterparts, providing insights into the clinical translation of these natural therapeutics.
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