In order to identify new putative efflux pump inhibitors that represent an appropriate target in antimycobacterial chemotherapy, nine paradol- and gingerol-related compounds (1-9) isolated from the seeds of Aframomum melegueta were assessed for their potential to inhibit ethidium bromide (EtBr)
Recent studies have raised interest in the potential health effect of Aframomum melegueta, which is related to the phenolic content of its seeds. The methanolic extract of A. melegueta seeds showed a significant anti-adhesive effect against Staphylococcus aureus to lung carcinoma cell line in a
Osteoporosis is a serious health problem characterized by decreased bone mineral density and deterioration of bone microarchitecture. Current antiosteoporotic agents exhibit a wide range of adverse effects; meanwhile, phytochemicals are effective and safer alternatives. In the current work, nine
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