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Glossary Antibacterial

compound that kills or inhibits bacterial growth

An antibacterial, also known as an antibacterial agent or substance, is a compound that kills or inhibits the growth of bacteria. These agents are commonly used in medicine to treat bacterial infections and can be found in products like antibiotics, disinfectants, and antiseptics.

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Multifunctional Zinc-Doped Hollow Mesoporous Silica/Polycaprolactone Electrospun Membranes with Enhanced Hair Follicle Regeneration and Antibacterial Activity for Wound Healing

research Multifunctional Zn doped hollow mesoporous silica/polycaprolactone electrospun membranes with enhanced hair follicle regeneration and antibacterial activity for wound healing

76 citations , January 2019 in “Nanoscale”

Created material boosts hair growth and kills bacteria for wound healing.

research Tannic acid-functionalized 3D porous nanofiber sponge for antibiotic-free wound healing with enhanced hemostasis, antibacterial, and antioxidant properties

63 citations , June 2023 in “Journal of Nanobiotechnology”

In this study, researchers developed a 3D chitosan/polyvinyl alcohol-tannic acid nanofiber sponge that demonstrated effective hemostatic, antibacterial, and antioxidant properties without antibiotics, accelerated wound healing in vivo, and showed high biocompatibility with L929 cells, highlighting its potential as a wound dressing for clinical use.

Bioactive Anti-Inflammatory Antibacterial Hemostatic Citrate-Based Dressing With Macrophage Polarization Regulation for Accelerating Wound Healing and Hair Follicle Neogenesis

research Bioactive antiinflammatory antibacterial hemostatic citrate-based dressing with macrophage polarization regulation for accelerating wound healing and hair follicle neogenesis

61 citations , September 2020 in “Bioactive Materials”

This study found that the multifunctional FEA-PCEI dressing significantly accelerated wound healing, reduced scar formation, and promoted hair follicle neogenesis while providing antibacterial and anti-inflammatory benefits.

research A compositionally synergistic approach for the development of a multifunctional bilayer scaffold with antibacterial property for infected and chronic wounds

54 citations , May 2021 in “Chemical Engineering Journal”

This study found that a novel hybrid bilayer scaffold system enhanced wound healing in an in-vivo model by promoting cell viability, migration, and preventing infection, showing potential as an advanced dressing for cutaneous wounds.

research Antibacterial and wound healing stimulant nanofibrous dressing consisting of soluplus and soy protein isolate loaded with mupirocin

38 citations , November 2024 in “Scientific Reports”

This study developed electrospun nanofibers containing mupirocin for wound treatment, reporting enhanced antibacterial activity, high water absorption, and accelerated wound healing in a rat model, suggesting potential use for severe skin injuries at risk of infection.

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community Does onion juice actually stop hair fall, or is it just hype?

in Treatment 1 year ago

Onion juice may temporarily improve hair health by boosting blood circulation and providing antibacterial benefits, but it is ineffective against genetic or hormonal hair loss. Proven treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are recommended for more reliable results.

community Has anyone ever heard of this Urbanman Australia Hair Growth shampoo?

in Treatment 2 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses the effectiveness of Urbanman Australia Hair Growth shampoo, which contains rosemary and castor oils, but likely in low concentrations. The shampoo may improve scalp condition but is not expected to significantly impact hair growth; it also contains caffeine and has antibacterial, antifungal, and antidandruff properties.

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