Abstract:Herbal extracts with antimicrobial potential represent an important research directive, in the current medical world, aiming to isolate active components, to develop new chemotherapeutic agents with applicability in the treatment or use as adjuvant therapy in infectious states. Antimicrobial properties of plants are conferred by their ability to synthesize certain secondary metabolites with relatively complex structures. The last century has been marked by sustained efforts to search for new natural compounds … Show more
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