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Plant Essential Oil with Biological Activity
Plant essential oils (PEOs), extracted from many aromatic and medicinal plants, are used in folk medicine and often represent an important part of the traditional pharmacopoeia: they have a long history of use in folk medicine as antimicrobial agents to control several human and phyto-pathogens.
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Dendrobium officinale, which was rich in bioactive compounds such as polysaccharides, alkaloids, amino acids, and flavonoids, had significant medicinal value and ability to resist stresses. Studies had demonstrated that GATA genes were one of the crucial
Zhangting Xu+5 more
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Analysis of products from the pyrolysis of plastics recovered from the commercial scale recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment [PDF]
Three plastic fractions from a commercial waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) processing plant were collected and investigated for the possibility of recycling them by batch pyrolysis. The first plastic was from equipment containing cathode
Hall, W.J., Williams, P.T.
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Boosting plant oil yields: the role of genetic engineering in industrial applications [PDF]
As climate change intensifies and the need to reduce human-caused emissions becomes more urgent, transitioning to a bio-based economy is essential. This paper explores the diverse industrial applications of plant oils as sustainable alternatives to ...
Nima Hajinajaf+4 more
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Oils derived from plant sources, mainly fixed oils from seeds and essential oil from other parts of the plant, are gaining interest as they are the rich source of beneficial compounds that possess potential applications in different industries due to ...
Muhammad Abdul Rahim+12 more
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Effect of Plant Oils on Candida albicans
Candida species, notably Candida albicans, is the major fungal pathogen in humans. It is a dimorphic fungus capable of causing superficial mucosal infections, as well as systemic infections, in immunocompromised individuals. The factors responsible for its pathogenesis are still not fully understood and increasing resistance to commonly used antifungal
Priyanka Lal+2 more
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Olive Growing Farming System and Damage by Cicadas
Although cicadas have traditionally been considered pests of little or no importance, in recent decades, an increase in damages is being recorded in olive groves of southern Spain.
Ramón González-Ruiz+4 more
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Natural cold pressed oils as cosmetic products
Background. It seems that patients may ask general practitioners about natural cosmetics applied on the skin regarding their safety and suitability. Objectives.
Małgorzata Ligęza+4 more
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Antifungal resistance profiles of Candida isolates from pediatric tertiary care hospital and in vitro efficacy of natural oils against fluconazole-resistant species [PDF]
Background: Candidiasis is considered the most significant fungal infection with increasingly reported antifungal resistance, especially against fluconazole.
Heba Ahmed+4 more
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Present and future potential of plant-derived products to control arthropods of veterinary and medical significance [PDF]
The use of synthetic pesticides and repellents to target pests of veterinary and medical significance is becoming increasingly problematic. One alternative approach employs the bioactive attributes of plant-derived products (PDPs). These are particularly
Finn, Robert+3 more
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