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  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
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25 Pages

Antifungal, Antitumoral and Antioxidant Potential of the Danube Delta Nymphaea alba Extracts

  • Mihaela Cudalbeanu,
  • Bianca Furdui,
  • Geta Cârâc,
  • Vasilica Barbu,
  • Alina Viorica Iancu,
  • Fernanda Marques,
  • Jorge Humberto Leitão,
  • Sílvia Andreia Sousa and
  • Rodica Mihaela Dinica

This study aimed to explore for the first time the biological properties such as antifungal, antitumoral and antioxidant of Danube Delta Nymphaea alba (N. alba) leaf and root methanolic extracts. The toxicity studies of N. alba extracts showed no inh...

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  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,673 Views
22 Pages

Sono-Biosynthesis and Characterization of AuNPs from Danube Delta Nymphaea alba Root Extracts and Their Biological Properties

  • Mihaela Cudalbeanu,
  • David Peitinho,
  • Francisco Silva,
  • Rosa Marques,
  • Teresa Pinheiro,
  • Ana C. Ferreira,
  • Fernanda Marques,
  • António Paulo,
  • Catarina F. Soeiro and
  • Maria Paula Cabral Campello
  • + 4 authors

14 June 2021

Root extracts from Danube Delta Nymphaea alba were used to prepare gold nanoparticles (AuNPRn) by reducing HAuCl4 at different pHs (6.4–8.4) using ultrasonic irradiation: an easy, cheap, eco-friendly and green approach. Their antibacterial and antica...

  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
6,875 Views
16 Pages

Exploring New Antioxidant and Mineral Compounds from Nymphaea alba Wild-Grown in Danube Delta Biosphere

  • Mihaela Cudalbeanu,
  • Ioana Otilia Ghinea,
  • Bianca Furdui,
  • Durand Dah-Nouvlessounon,
  • Robert Raclea,
  • Teodor Costache,
  • Iulia Elena Cucolea,
  • Florentina Urlan and
  • Rodica Mihaela Dinica

Nymphaea alba is an aquatic flowering plant from the Nymphaeaceae family that has been used for hundreds of years in traditional herbal medicine. The plant is characterized by different phytochemicals, depending on the geographical location. Herein,...