CHAPTER 8 ADDITIONAL MEDICINAL PROPERTIES Synopsis Extracts from many medicinal mushrooms have long been used for a wide range of ailments in traditional Chinese medicine. Modern scientific and medical studies are increasingly supporting many of these health claims. The main areas of medical studies include blood pressurelowering, cholesterol lowering, liver protective, antifibrotic, anti-infla...

The textile industries continue to introduce various products enhance their products’ quality satisfy clients. Recently Antimicrobial textiles have gained much attention and popularity in the market day-to-day life. Infestations of microorganisms allow bacteria transmit disease, odor occurs fabrics that come into close contact with skin. Furthermore, discoloration, tints, loss functional charac...

Abstract Background Salmonella belongs to the Enterobacteriaceae family, a gram-negative, non-spore-forming, rod-shaped, motile, and pathogenic bacteria that transmit through unhygienic conditions. It is estimated 21 million new infections arise every year, resulting in approximately 200,000 deaths. more prevalent among children, old aged, immunocompromised individuals. The frequent usage of cl...

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) happens when infinitesimal life forms, diseases, developments, and parasites change as time goes on now do not respond to drugs making them harder treat extending the risk of affliction spread, outrageous infirmity, demise. Because medical checks, counter-agent poisons other antimicrobial medications become ineffective defilements logically problematic or hard tre...

Objective(s): Chitosan based composite fine fibers were successfully produced via a centrifugal spinning technology. This study evaluates the ability of the composites to function as scaffolds for cell growth while maintaining an antibacterial activity. Materials and methods: Two sets of chitosan fiber composites were prepared, one filled with anti-microbial silver nanoparticles and another on...