OBJECTIVE
To determine the anti-Streptococcus mutans mechanisms of action of lupinifolin from Albizia myriophylla Benth. (Fabaceae) wood and provide scientific evidence to support the traditional use of the plant against dental caries.
METHODS
The minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) was evaluated
The treatment of enterococcal infections is becoming more difficult because of multidrug resistance (MDR). Lupinifolin, a prenylated flavonoid isolated from Albizia myriophylla Benth., showed a potent antimicrobial activity against enterococci. The aim of this study was to investigate
Lupinifolin, a plant flavonoid, has been reported to possess various pharmacological effects. It most likely exerts low oral bioavailability because of poor water solubility. The objective of this study was to develop lipid nanocarriers as drug delivery systems to increase the gastrointestinal
BACKGROUND
Albizia myriophylla Benth (Leguminosae) is a medicinal plant widely used in Thailand and other Asian countries as a folk medicine remedy for many ailments.
OBJECTIVE
The objective of this study is to investigate the chemical compositions, antibacterial activity, and cytotoxicity of A.
Albizia myriophylla has been used for long by Thai traditional healers as an important ingredient herb in Thai herbal formulas for caries. In this study, three flavonoids lupinifolin (6), 8-methoxy-7,3',4'-trihydroxyflavone (7), and 7,8,3',4'-tetrahydroxyflavone (8), a triterpenoid lupeol (3) as
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