Green Synthesis of Metallic Nanoparticles Using Some Selected Medicinal Plants from Southern Africa and Their Biological Applications

Gold Nanoparticles Synthesized Using Extracts of Cyclopia intermedia, Commonly Known as Honeybush, Amplify the Cytotoxic Effects of Doxorubicin

(2021) Jumoke A. Aboyewa et al.   Nanomaterials

In vitro anti-oxidant and cytotoxic activities of gold nanoparticles synthesized from an aqueous extract of the Xylopia aethiopica fruit

(2021) Scholastica Onyebuchi Anadozie et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Green Synthesis of Metallic Nanoparticles: Applications and Limitations

(2021) Pritam Dikshit et al.   Catalysts

The Antimicrobial and Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Silver Nanoparticles Synthesised from Cotyledon orbiculata Aqueous Extract

(2021) Caroline Tyavambiza et al.   Nanomaterials

Green synthesis and chemical characterization of gold nanoparticle synthesized using Camellia sinensis leaf aqueous extract for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia in comparison to daunorubicin in a leukemic mouse model

(2020) Ahmad Ahmeda et al.   APPLIED ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMISTRY

New Approaches in Breast Cancer Therapy Through Green Nanotechnology and Nano-Ayurvedic Medicine – Pre-Clinical and Pilot Human Clinical Investigations

(2020) Menka Khoobchandani et al.   International Journal of Nanomedicine

Facile One Pot Greener Synthesis of Sophorolipid Capped Gold Nanoparticles and its Antimicrobial Activity having Special Efficacy Against Gram Negative Vibrio cholerae

(2020) Sristy Shikha et al.   Scientific Reports

Green Synthesis of Metallic Nanoparticles and Their Prospective Biotechnological Applications: an Overview

(2020) Salem S. Salem et al.   BIOLOGICAL TRACE ELEMENT RESEARCH

Characterization of Silver Nanoparticles Obtained by a Green Route and Their Evaluation in the Bacterium of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

(2020) Juan Carlos Martínez Espinosa et al.   Crystals

Natural Metallic Nanoparticles for Application in Nano-Oncology

(2020) Edouard Alphandéry   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Exploration of the Antimicrobial and Catalytic Properties of Gold Nanoparticles Greenly Synthesized by Cryptolepis buchanani Roem. and Schult Extract

(2020) Kamonpan Wongyai et al.   Journal of Nanomaterials

Hesperidin Loaded on Gold Nanoparticles as a Drug Delivery System for a Successful Biocompatible, Anti-Cancer, Anti-Inflammatory and Phagocytosis Inducer Model

(2020) Ghassan M. Sulaiman et al.   Scientific Reports

Advancements in Plant and Microbe-Based Synthesis of Metallic Nanoparticles and Their Antimicrobial Activity against Plant Pathogens

(2020) Md. Arshad Ali et al.   Nanomaterials

The Potential of Silver Nanoparticles for Antiviral and Antibacterial Applications: A Mechanism of Action

(2020) Atiqah Salleh et al.   Nanomaterials

Multifunctional Gold Nanoparticles: A Novel Nanomaterial for Various Medical Applications and Biological Activities

(2020) Xiaopei Hu et al.   Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology

Synthesis of Biogenic Gold Nanoparticles from Terminalia mantaly Extracts and the Evaluation of Their In Vitro Cytotoxic Effects in Cancer Cells

(2020) Michele S. Majoumouo et al.   MOLECULES

Antibacterial activity of biogenic silver and gold nanoparticles synthesized from Salvia africana-lutea and Sutherlandia frutescens

(2020) Phumuzile Dube et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Identity blues: the ethnobotany of the indigo dyeing by Landian Yao (Iu Mien) in Yunnan, Southwest China

(2019) Shan Li et al.   Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine

Vindoline effectively ameliorated diabetes-induced hepatotoxicity by docking oxidative stress, inflammation and hypertriglyceridemia in type 2 diabetes-induced male Wistar rats

(2019) Mediline Goboza et al.   BIOMEDICINE & PHARMACOTHERAPY

Synthesis of gold nanoparticles from leaf Panax notoginseng and its anticancer activity in pancreatic cancer PANC-1 cell lines

(2019) Lei Wang et al.   Artificial Cells Nanomedicine and Biotechnology

ZnO nanoparticles via Sutherlandia frutescens plant extract: physical and biological properties

(2019) L M Mahlaule-Glory et al.   Materials Research Express

Antibacterial Effect of Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized Using Murraya koenigii (L.) against Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens

(2019) Faizan Abul Qais et al.   BIOINORGANIC CHEMISTRY AND APPLICATIONS

Mechanistic investigation of phytochemicals involved in green synthesis of gold nanoparticles using aqueous Elaeis guineensis leaves extract: Role of phenolic compounds and flavonoids

(2019) Tausif Ahmad et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY

Development of resveratrol-conjugated gold nanoparticles: interrelationship of increased resveratrol corona on anti-tumor efficacy against breast, pancreatic and prostate cancers

(2019) Velaphi C. Thipe et al.   International Journal of Nanomedicine

An overview of nanomaterials for industrial wastewater treatment

(2019) Sabah Mohamed Abdelbasir et al.   KOREAN JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

Biosynthesis of Silver and Gold Nanoparticles Using Aqueous Extract from Crinum latifolium Leaf and Their Applications Forward Antibacterial Effect and Wastewater Treatment

(2019) Thanh-Truc Vo et al.   Journal of Nanomaterials

The In Vitro Immunomodulatory Effects Of Gold Nanoparticles Synthesized From Hypoxis hemerocallidea Aqueous Extract And Hypoxoside On Macrophage And Natural Killer Cells

(2019) Abdulrahman M Elbagory et al.   International Journal of Nanomedicine

Investigation of the Antibacterial Activity and in vivo Cytotoxicity of Biogenic Silver Nanoparticles as Potent Therapeutics

(2019) Md. Monir Hossain et al.   Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology

Role of plant phytochemicals and microbial enzymes in biosynthesis of metallic nanoparticles

(2018) Muhammad Ovais et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Gold Nanoparticles in Diagnostics and Therapeutics for Human Cancer

(2018) Priyanka Singh et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

The desert wormwood ( Artemisia herba - alba ) – From Arabian folk medicine to a source of green and effective nanoinsecticides against mosquito vectors

(2018) Al Thabiani Aziz et al.   JOURNAL OF PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY B-BIOLOGY

Preparation and mechanistic aspect of natural xanthone functionalized gold nanoparticle

(2018) Nabanita Patra et al.   Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications

Possible roles of Eucomis autumnalis in bone and cartilage regeneration: A review

(2018) Franca N Alaribe et al.   TROPICAL JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH

Review on nanoparticles and nanostructured materials: history, sources, toxicity and regulations

(2018) Jaison Jeevanandam et al.   Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology

Secondary Metabolites in the Green Synthesis of Metallic Nanoparticles

(2018) Gregory Marslin et al.   Materials

Using gold nanoparticles in diagnosis and treatment of melanoma cancer

(2018) Salman Bagheri et al.   Artificial Cells Nanomedicine and Biotechnology

Therapeutic prospective of plant-induced silver nanoparticles: application as antimicrobial and anticancer agent

(2018) Krushna C. Hembram et al.   Artificial Cells Nanomedicine and Biotechnology

Biosynthesis and characterisation of antimicrobial silver nanoparticles from a selection of fever-reducing medicinal plants of South Africa

(2018) M.E. Lediga et al.   SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Nano based drug delivery systems: recent developments and future prospects

(2018) Jayanta Kumar Patra et al.   JOURNAL OF NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY

Medicinal plant harvesting, sustainability and cultivation in South Africa

(2018) A.S. van Wyk et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Biosynthesis of Metal Nanoparticles via Microbial Enzymes: A Mechanistic Approach

(2018) Muhammad Ovais et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Nanoparticle-Mediated Combination Therapy: Two-in-One Approach for Cancer

(2018) Sangiliyandi Gurunathan et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Nano-Gold Loaded with Resveratrol Enhance the Anti-Hepatoma Effect of Resveratrol In Vitro and In Vivo

(2018) Duoduo Zhang et al.   Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology

Silver nanoparticles as an effective disinfectant: A review

(2018) S.P. Deshmukh et al.   Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications

The Potential of South African Herbal Tisanes, Rooibos and Honeybush in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

(2018) Olawale Ajuwon et al.   MOLECULES

Antibacterial activity of biosynthesized gold nanoparticles using biomolecules from Lignosus rhinocerotis and chitosan

(2018) Haliza Katas et al.   SAUDI PHARMACEUTICAL JOURNAL

‘Green’ synthesis of metals and their oxide nanoparticles: applications for environmental remediation

(2018) Jagpreet Singh et al.   JOURNAL OF NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY

Peptide-functionalized nanoparticles for the selective induction of apoptosis in target cells

(2017) Nicole Remaliah S Sibuyi et al.   Nanomedicine

Antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of different solvent extracts from fermented and green honeybush (Cyclopia intermedia) plant material

(2017) P. Dube et al.   SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Indigofera tinctoria leaf extract mediated green synthesis of silver and gold nanoparticles and assessment of their anticancer, antimicrobial, antioxidant and catalytic properties

(2017) Remya Vijayan et al.   Artificial Cells Nanomedicine and Biotechnology

Inhibition of Bacteria Associated with Wound Infection by Biocompatible Green Synthesized Gold Nanoparticles from South African Plant Extracts

(2017) Abdulrahman Elbagory et al.   Nanomaterials

Hypoxis hemerocallideaSignificantly Reduced Hyperglycaemia and Hyperglycaemic-Induced Oxidative Stress in the Liver and Kidney Tissues of Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Male Wistar Rats

(2016) Oluwafemi O. Oguntibeju et al.   Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Large Scale Screening of Southern African Plant Extracts for the Green Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles Using Microtitre-Plate Method

(2016) Abdulrahman Elbagory et al.   MOLECULES

In Vitro Chemopreventive Properties of Green Tea, Rooibos and Honeybush Extracts in Skin Cells

(2016) Tandeka Magcwebeba et al.   MOLECULES

Biological Synthesis of Nanoparticles from Plants and Microorganisms

(2016) Priyanka Singh et al.   TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles from Catharanthus roseus leaf extract and assessing their antioxidant, antimicrobial, and wound-healing activities

(2016) Hanady S. A. Al-Shmgani et al.   Artificial Cells Nanomedicine and Biotechnology

Phytomedicinal Importance of Saraca asoca (Ashoka): An Exciting Past, an Emerging Present and a Promising Future

(2015) Satpal Singh et al.   CURRENT SCIENCE

New insights into the formation mechanism of Ag, Au and AgAu nanoparticles in aqueous alkaline media: alkoxides from alcohols, aldehydes and ketones as universal reducing agents

(2015) Janaina F. Gomes et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Antidiabetic Effects of Aqueous Infusions of Artemisia herba-alba and Ajuga iva in Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Rats

(2015) Amel Boudjelal et al.   PLANTA MEDICA

Green synthesis of Co3O4nanoparticles viaAspalathus linearis: Physical properties

(2015) A. Diallo et al.   Green Chemistry Letters and Reviews

Green Synthesis of Metallic Nanoparticles via Biological Entities

(2015) Monaliben Shah et al.   Materials

Antimalarial activity of plumbagin in vitro and in animal models

(2014) Wiriyaporn Sumsakul et al.   BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Growth and phytochemical levels in micropropagated Eucomis autumnalis subspecies autumnalis using different gelling agents, explant source, and plant growth regulators

(2014) Nqobile A. Masondo et al.   IN VITRO CELLULAR & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY-PLANT

Green Nanobiotechnology: Factors Affecting Synthesis and Characterization Techniques

(2014) Jayanta Kumar Patra et al.   Journal of Nanomaterials

Comparative analysis of plant use in peri-urban domestic gardens of the Limpopo Province, South Africa

(2014) Gabolwelwe KE Mosina et al.   Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine

Synthesis of metallic nanoparticles using plant extracts

(2013) Amit Kumar Mittal et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES

Chemical routes to top-down nanofabrication

(2013) Hai-Dong Yu et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Potential Role of Biological Systems in Formation of Nanoparticles: Mechanism of Synthesis and Biomedical Applications

(2013) Mahendra Rai et al.   Current Nanoscience

Traditional Medicines in Africa: An Appraisal of Ten Potent African Medicinal Plants

(2013) M. Fawzi Mahomoodally   Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Sutherlandia frutescens: The Meeting of Science and Traditional Knowledge

(2013) Oluwaseyi M. Aboyade et al.   JOURNAL OF ALTERNATIVE AND COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE

Wound healing activities of different extracts of Centella asiatica in incision and burn wound models: an experimental animal study

(2012) Juraiporn Somboonwong et al.   BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Prospective of colon cancer treatments and scope for combinatorial approach to enhanced cancer cell apoptosis

(2012) Jayshree Mishra et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN ONCOLOGY HEMATOLOGY

Centella asiatica(L.) Urban: From Traditional Medicine to Modern Medicine with Neuroprotective Potential

(2012) Ilkay Erdogan Orhan   Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Phenolic content and antioxidant activity of rooibos food ingredient extracts

(2012) Elizabeth Joubert et al.   JOURNAL OF FOOD COMPOSITION AND ANALYSIS

Commercially Important Medicinal Plants of South Africa: A Review

(2012) R. A. Street et al.   Journal of Chemistry

Induced dwarf mutant in Catharanthus roseus with enhanced antibacterial activity

(2011) AK Verma et al.   INDIAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES

Ethnopharmacological survey of medicinal herbs in Jordan, the Northern Badia region

(2011) Muhammed Alzweiri et al.   JOURNAL OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY

The potential of South African plants in the development of new medicinal products

(2011) B.-E. Van Wyk   SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Honeybush (Cyclopia spp.): From local cottage industry to global markets — The catalytic and supporting role of research

(2011) E. Joubert et al.   SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Analytical chemistry of metallic nanoparticles in natural environments

(2011) Bianca Ferreira da Silva et al.   TRAC-TRENDS IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Comparison of bactericidal activities of silver nanoparticles with common chemical disinfectants

(2010) Karthik Chamakura et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES

Rapid green synthesis of spherical gold nanoparticles using Mangifera indica leaf

(2010) Daizy Philip   SPECTROCHIMICA ACTA PART A-MOLECULAR AND BIOMOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY

Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using latex of Jatropha curcas

(2009) Harekrishna Bar et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES A-PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING ASPECTS

In vitro effects of Sutherlandia frutescens water extracts on cell numbers, morphology, cell cycle progression and cell death in a tumorigenic and a non-tumorigenic epithelial breast cell line

(2009) Andre Stander et al.   JOURNAL OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY

Antimycobacterial Flavonoids from the Leaf Extract ofGalenia africana

(2009) Sannah P. N. Mativandlela et al.   JOURNAL OF NATURAL PRODUCTS

Biological synthesis of metallic nanoparticles

(2009) Kaushik N. Thakkar et al.   Nanomedicine-Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine

Green synthesis of gold nanoparticles using Cinnamomum zeylanicum leaf broth

(2009) S.L. Smitha et al.   SPECTROCHIMICA ACTA PART A-MOLECULAR AND BIOMOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY

Chemoprotective properties of rooibos (Aspalathus linearis), honeybush (Cyclopia intermedia) herbal and green and black (Camellia sinensis) teas against cancer promotion induced by fumonisin B1 in rat liver

(2008) Jeanine L. Marnewick et al.   FOOD AND CHEMICAL TOXICOLOGY

South African herbal teas: Aspalathus linearis, Cyclopia spp. and Athrixia phylicoides—A review

(2008) E. Joubert et al.   JOURNAL OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY

Sesquiterpene lactones from Algerian Artemisia herba-alba

(2008) Messai Laid et al.   Phytochemistry Letters

‘African potato’ (Hypoxis hemerocallideacorm): a plant-medicine for modern and 21st century diseases of mankind? - a review

(2008) Peter M. O. Owira et al.   PHYTOTHERAPY RESEARCH