Publications by authors named "Ghozlane Barboucha"

This study investigated the phytochemical composition and biological activities of essential oil (EO) from Algeria, focusing on its antimicrobial, antifungal, and insecticidal properties using in vitro and in silico approaches. Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) analysis identified myrtenyl acetate (57.58%), 1,8-cineole (17.

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Background/aim: L. is a versatile plant traditionally used to treat digestive and respiratory issues, improve oral health, and relieve pain, particularly in regions such as Southeast Asia, South Asia, and parts of the Middle East. Its essential oil (EO), predominantly composed of eugenol, is rich in bioactive compounds.

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L., a medicinal plant widespread in the Middle East and Europe, is traditionally used to treat various disorders. In this study, extracts from its leaves, collected in Algeria, were evaluated for their antioxidant, enzymatic, and antibacterial activities through in vitro and in silico studies.

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This investigation aimed to assess the in vitro and in silico biological properties of the ethyl acetate (EtOAc) extract obtained from leaves of Schott collected in Algeria. The phytochemical screening data disclosed that flavonoids, tannins, coumarins, saponins, and anthocyanins were abundant. High levels of total phenolics, total flavonoids and flavonols (523.

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Article Synopsis
  • * EC-EO showed strong antibacterial and antifungal activity, particularly against specific pathogens, with significant results in various antimicrobial tests.
  • * Insecticidal tests revealed high effectiveness against pests, with LC50 values indicating potent contact and fumigation toxicity, while computational analysis was used to evaluate the molecular interactions of the key compounds with enzymes linked to antimicrobial action.
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