Table 3 Biogenic synthesis of AgNPs using various plant extracts and their applications
Biogenic source | Plant part | Size (nm) | Applications | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ascophyllum nodosum (L.) Le Jol | Whole plant | 69 | Antifungal, antioxidant, Cytotoxicity | [49] |
Sida retusa L | Leaf | 75.4 | Antimicrobial, catalytic | [50] |
Solanum khasianum C.B. Clarke | Leaf | 26 | Antioxidant, antimicrobial, antidiabetic | [51] |
Caesalpinia bonducella (L.) Fleming | Leaf | 50.3 | Anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer activities | [52] |
Zephyranthes rosea Lindl | Flower | 30 | Anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antioxidant activities | [53] |