Plant-based nanotherapeutics: A new frontier in disease management and prevention
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Nanotechnology has emerged as a transformative force in the field of medicine, offering innovative solutions for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. Among the myriad sources of nanomaterials , plant-based nanotherapeutics stand out due to their biocompatibility , eco-friendliness, and potential for sustainable production. These nanomaterials show promise across a range of diseases, demonstrating significant anticancer activity and potent antimicrobial properties against bacterial, viral, and fungal infections . Additionally, their applications in managing diabetes, reducing inflammation, and promoting wound healing highlight their versatility and effectiveness. Despite challenges such as scaling up nanoparticle production, ensuring stability, and creating standardized regulatory frameworks, the future of plant-based nanotherapeutics is promising. As the field advances, plant-based nanotherapeutics have the potential to transform healthcare by providing more effective, safe, and eco-friendly treatment options. This review article delves into the burgeoning field of plant-based nanotherapeutics, highlighting their mechanisms of action, and diverse applications in disease treatment.
Source: Nano TransMed
Language: English
Subfield: Drug Discovery
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4410198618