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17 September 2015

Quercus cortex (Oak bark) has been used in European folk medicine since medieval times for treatment of diarrhea, stomatitis, pharyngitis and skin inflammations. Its antimicrobial activity is a well-known therapeutic property of oak bark, and its nov...

(This article belongs to the Section Natural Products Chemistry)
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  • Open Access
13 Citations
2,436 Views
24 Pages

24 April 2024

The study explores the novel use of oak bark (Quercus cortex) as a bio-filler in elastomeric composites, aligning with the global trend of plant-based biocomposites. Both modified and unmodified oak bark were investigated for their impact on the phys...

(This article belongs to the Section Biomaterials)
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  • Open Access
528 Views
21 Pages

Composition of Different Herbal Extracts and Their Impact on Initial Bacterial Colonization on Enamel In Situ

  • Theresa Schneider,
  • Isabelle Kölling-Speer,
  • Sarah Hellmann,
  • Cindy Scheunemann and ,
  • Karl Speer,
  • Christian Hannig,
  • Matthias Hannig and
  • Jasmin Flemming
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7 July 2026

Foods rich in polyphenols are known to promote oral health by modifying the enamel pellicle. In doing so, they reduce bacterial adhesion, biofilm maturation, and erosion. The goal of this study was to screen local herbal drugs available in Central Eu...

(This article belongs to the Section Phytochemistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,894 Views
10 Pages

3 January 2021

Coumarins are class of natural aromatic compounds based on benzopyrones (2H-1-benzopyran-2-ones). They are identified as secondary metabolites in about 150 different plant species. The ability of coumarins to inhibit cell-to-cell communication in bac...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Coumarin and Its Derivatives)