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International Journal of Drug Development and Research

  • ISSN: 0975-9344
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Sasikala Sekar

Department of Food and Nutrition, Queen Mary’s College, Chennai, India

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  • Short Communication   
    Illicium verum: Prospective Applications in Antibacterial Drug Development
    Author(s): Sasikala Sekar*

    Star anise, Illicium verum, has long been used for its therapeutic potentials, especially in Southeast Asia. Its bioactive components, including as shikimic acid and anethole, have focused recent research efforts on its possible application in the development of antibacterial medications. This brief letter examines its bioactive ingredients, modes of action, ability to thwart antibiotic resistance, and uses in topical and systemic formulations. There is also discussion of the difficulties and potential applications of Illicium verum in pharmaceutical development... View More»

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