Decoding the therapeutic profile of Arbutus unedo L.: from phytochemical fingerprints to antioxidant and antibacterial activities

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• The research aims to explore the therapeutic profile of Arbutus unedo L. and its health benefits.
• Phytochemical analysis to identify active compounds in Arbutus unedo L.
• Assessment of antioxidant properties using standard assays.
• Evaluation of antibacterial activities against specific pathogens.
• Significant antioxidant activity was observed, with IC50 values indicating robust effects.
• Antibacterial tests revealed effectiveness against several bacterial strains, particularly Gram-positive bacteria.