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  1. Phytochemistry and Wound-Healing, Enzyme-Inhibitory, and Antifungal Activities of the Wild Forage Legume Lotus rectus L.

    Article • Plants, April 2026, MDPI AG

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  2. Phytochemical Analysis and Therapeutic Potential of Tuberaria lignosa (Sweet) Samp. Aqueous Extract in Skin Injuries

    Article • Plants, July 2025, MDPI AG

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  3. Unlocking the Skin-Protective Effects of Ferulago spp. Essential Oils: A Focus on Antidermatophytic and Wound-Healing Potential

    Article • Antibiotics, March 2025, MDPI AG

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  4. 1,8-Cineole reduces pulmonary vascular remodelling in pulmonary arterial hypertension by restoring intercellular communication and inhibiting angiogenesis

    Article • Phytomedicine, February 2025, Elsevier

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva, Dr Henrique Girao

  5. Plant Monoterpenes and Essential Oils as Potential Anti-Ageing Agents: Insights from Preclinical Data

    Article • Biomedicines, February 2024, MDPI AG

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  6. Effect of Ferulago lutea (Poir.) Grande Essential Oil on Molecular Hallmarks of Skin Aging

    Article • Plants, October 2023, MDPI AG

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  7. Exploring the Traditional Uses of Thymbra capitata Infusion in Algarve (Portugal): Anti-Inflammatory, Wound Healing, and Anti-Aging

    Article • Pharmaceuticals, August 2023, MDPI AG

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  8. Antibiofilm Effect of Lavandula multifida Essential Oil: A New Approach for Chronic Infections

    Article • Pharmaceutics, August 2023, MDPI AG

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  9. Effect of Thymbra capitata (L.) Cav. on Inflammation, Senescence and Cell Migration

    Article • Nutrients, April 2023, MDPI AG

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  10. Advances in the Phytochemical Characterisation and Bioactivities of Salvia aurea L. Essential Oil

    Article • Plants, March 2023, MDPI AG

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  11. Chemical Profile, Anti-Microbial and Anti-Inflammaging Activities of Santolina rosmarinifolia L. Essential Oil from Portugal

    Article • Antibiotics, January 2023, MDPI AG

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  12. Unveiling the Chemical Composition and Biological Properties of Salvia cacaliifolia Benth. Essential Oil

    Article • Plants, January 2023, MDPI AG

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  13. Natural Products in Cardiovascular Diseases: The Potential of Plants from the Allioideae Subfamily (Ex-Alliaceae Family) and Their Sulphur-Containing Compounds

    Article • Plants, July 2022, MDPI AG

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva, Dr Henrique Girao

  14. 1,8-Cineole ameliorates right ventricle dysfunction associated with pulmonary arterial hypertension by restoring connexin43 and mitochondrial homeostasis

    Article • Pharmacological Research, June 2022, Elsevier

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  15. Chemical composition and biological activity of essential oil of Teucrium scordium L. subsp. scordioides (Schreb.) Arcang. (Lamiaceae) from Sardinia Island (Italy)

    Article • Natural Product Research, December 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  16. The Role of Essential Oils and Their Main Compounds in the Management of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors

    Article • Molecules, June 2021, MDPI AG

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva, Dr Henrique Girao

  17. Antifungal and Anti-Inflammatory Potential of Bupleurum rigidum subsp. paniculatum (Brot.) H.Wolff Essential Oil

    Article • Antibiotics, May 2021, MDPI AG

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  18. Antifungal and anti-inflammatory potential of the endangered aromatic plant Thymus albicans

    Article • Scientific Reports, November 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  19. Antifungal activity and chemical composition of the essential oil from the aerial parts of two new Teucrium capitatum L. chemotypes from Sardinia Island, Italy

    Article • Natural Product Research, August 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  20. Chemical composition of Crithmum maritimum L. essential oil and hydrodistillation residual water by GC-MS and HPLC-DAD-MS/MS, and their biological activities

    Article • Industrial Crops and Products, July 2020, Elsevier

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  21. Chemical characterization and bioactivity of the essential oil from Santolina insularis, a Sardinian endemism

    Article • Natural Product Research, June 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  22. Unveiling the bioactive potential of the essential oil of a Portuguese endemism, Santolina impressa

    Article • Journal of Ethnopharmacology, November 2019, Elsevier

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  23. Protective Effects of Phenylpropanoids and Phenylpropanoid-rich Essential Oils on the Cardiovascular System

    Article • Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry, September 2019, Bentham Science Publishers

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  24. Unveiling the Antifungal Potential of Two Iberian Thyme Essential Oils: Effect on C. albicans Germ Tube and Preformed Biofilms

    Article • Frontiers in Pharmacology, May 2019, Frontiers

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  25. New insights on the anti-inflammatory potential and safety profile of Thymus carnosus and Thymus camphoratus essential oils and their main compounds

    Article • Journal of Ethnopharmacology, October 2018, Elsevier

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  26. Ocimum tenuiflorum L. and Ocimum basilicum L., two spices of Lamiaceae family with bioactive essential oils

    Article • Industrial Crops and Products, March 2018, Elsevier

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  27. Development and performance of whey protein active coatings with Origanum virens essential oils in the quality and shelf life improvement of processed meat products

    Article • Food Control, October 2017, Elsevier

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  28. North African Medicinal Plants Traditionally Used in Cancer Therapy

    Article • Frontiers in Pharmacology, June 2017, Frontiers

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  29. Protective Effects of Terpenes on the Cardiovascular System: Current Advances and Future Perspectives

    Article • Current Medicinal Chemistry, December 2016, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Henrique Girao, Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  30. Chromatography as a Tool for Identification of Bioactive Compounds in Honeybee Products of Botanical Origin

    Article • June 2016, Bentham Science Publishers

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  31. Chemistry, Biology and Potential Applications of Honeybee Plant- Derived Products

    Article • June 2016, Bentham Science Publishers

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  32. New Claims for Wild Carrot (Daucus carotasubsp.carota) Essential Oil

    Article • Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, January 2016, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  33. Antioxidant Capacities of Flavones and Benefits in Oxidative-Stress Related Diseases

    Article • Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry, January 2015, Bentham Science Publishers

    Jorge M. Alves-Silva

  34. Chemical composition and in vitro antimicrobial, antifungal and antioxidant properties of essential oils obtained from some herbs widely used in Portugal

    Article • Food Control, August 2013, Elsevier

    José Angel Pérez-Alvarez , Jorge M. Alves-Silva