Table 5.
Nanoparticles produced by plant extracts.
| NPs | Species | Active Molecules | Morphology/Size (nm) | Application | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ag | Acadia rigidula | ND | Spherical/22.46 ± 10.83 | Antimicrobial | [197] |
| Allium cepa L. | Flavonoids, quercetin, glucosides | Spherical/12.5 | Catalyst | [1] | |
| Artemisia quttensis | ND | ND/ND | Antibacterial, anti-cancer, antioxidant | [198] | |
| Artemisia Tournefortiana Rchb | Terpenoids | Spherical/22.89 ± 14.82 | Antibacterial, anti-cancer | [198] | |
| Berberis vulgaris | Terpenoids, flavonoids, carboxylic acid | Spherical/30–70 | Antimicrobial | [192] | |
| Cannabis sativa | Phenols, proteins, flavonoids | Spherical/26.52 | Antibacterial, anti-yeast | [140] | |
| Cinnamomum Zylinicum | ND | Spherical/10–78.9 | Antimicrobial | [199] | |
| Gardenia Jasminoides Ellis | Phenols, terpenoids, proteins | Spherical/20 | Antimicrobial, dye, degradation, antioxidant | [189] | |
| Mentha pulegium | Phenols, terpenoids, proteins | Anisotropic/5–50 | Antibacterial, antifungal, anti-cancer | [200] | |
| P. granatum L. | Flavonoids | Spherical/10–50 | Antimicrobial, dyeing, antioxidant | [201] | |
| Ag, Cu | Myristica fragrans | Flavonoids, quercetin, phenols | Spherical/10–50 | Antimicrobial, catalyst | [194] |
| Au | Fragaria × ananassa | Phenols, flavonoids, terpenoids | Spherical/5–31 | Medical applications | [190] |
| Ribes nigrum | Phenols, flavonoids, terpenoids | Spherical/6–44 | Medical applications | [190] | |
| Ribes uva-crispa | Phenols, flavonoids, terpenoids | Spherical/8–47 | Medical applications | [190] | |
| CuO | Adiantum lunulatum | ND | Spherical/6.5 ± 1.5 | Agriculture | [202] |
| Se | Aloe Vera | Polysaccharides, phenols, flavonoids, proteins | Spherical/50 | Antibacterial, anti-yeast | [191] |
| ZnO | Aplha Amylase | ND | Spherical/11 | Agriculture | [203] |