Sesquiterpenoids from Tussilago farfara Flower Bud Extract for the Eco-Friendly Synthesis of Silver and Gold Nanoparticles Possessing Antibacterial and Anticancer Activities

Lee, J., Park, S., Kim, M.J., Kwon, S.J. and others · Nanomaterials (Basel) · 2019

Preclinical

Abstract

Sesquiterpenoids from Tussilago farfara flower bud extract were used as reducing agents to synthesise silver and gold nanoparticles. The resulting nanoparticles displayed antibacterial and anticancer (cytotoxic) activities, illustrating the bioactivity of coltsfoot constituents.

Referenced for these plants

2020 2020)Coltsfoot Common coltsfoot Kuan Dong Hua / Farfarae Flos (Chen et al Liu et al coughwort foal’s foot horsehoofTussilago farfara

How to cite

Lee, J., Park, S., Kim, M.J., Kwon, S.J. and others (2019) 'Sesquiterpenoids from Tussilago farfara Flower Bud Extract for the Eco-Friendly Synthesis of Silver and Gold Nanoparticles Possessing Antibacterial and Anticancer Activities', Nanomaterials (Basel), 9(6), pp. 819. doi:10.3390/nano9060819

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