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Dual process for improved recovery of essential oil and pectin from citrus waste

Journal of Chemical Technology &Biotechnology, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND Citrus essential oils (EO), particularly orange essential oil (OEO) and pectin, are high‐value chemical products widely used across various industries, including pharmaceuticals, food and beverages, detergents, and cosmetics. These compounds are present in the residual by‐products generated by juice production industries, and their ...
Jorge Welti‐Chanes, Oscar Hernández‐Meléndez, Mariana Morales‐de la Peña, Eduardo Bárzana   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Working out of the ‘toolbox’: an exploratory study with complementary therapists in acute cancer care [PDF]

, 2013
Aims: The aim of this research was to explore and capture therapists’ experiences of and preparation for working with patients in an acute cancer care setting.
Arce, Baker, Billhult, Cassileth, Cox, Eileen Hackman, Espinoza, Fiona Holland, Franzel, Green, Kutner, Kvale, Mackereth, Mackereth, Mackereth, Mackereth, Mackereth, Natasha McLaren, Ouakinin, Peter Mackereth, Sharp, Shenefelt, Shorofi, Silverman, Smith, Stringer   +25 more
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Bio‐Based Epoxy Resins from Estragole: Achieving High Glass Transition Temperatures Comparable to DGEBA and Simultaneously Low Viscosities

Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, EarlyView.
Two novel bio‐based epoxy monomers, diglycidyl‐4‐allylphenol (DG‐4A) and triglycidyl‐diallylphenol (TG‐DA), derived from estragole (92% and 72% bio‐content), were synthesized and cured with isophorone diamin (IPDA) and 4,4´‐diaminodiphenyl sulfone (DDS). The resins show high Tgs, with DG‐4A reaching and TG‐DA exceeding DGEBA‐based systems. These resins
Florian Bauer, Elisabeth Schamel, Herbert Schlachter, Gerd Wehnert, Dominik Söthje   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of massage therapy and aromatherapy on fatigue in patients with knee osteoarthritis [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction: Knee osteoarthritis is the most common articular cartilage disease. The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of massage therapy and aromatherapy (Lavender essential oil) on fatigue in patients with knee osteoarthritis ...
Deris, Fatemeh., HasanPour-Dehkordi, Ali., Kabiri, Fariba.   +2 more
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Complementary and Integrative Medicine for the Treatment of Tourette's Syndrome

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background There is widespread interest in complementary and integrative medicine (CIM) among people with Tourette's syndrome (TS). Objective To perform a systematic review of evidence on the use of CIM to reduce tics and improve tic‐related quality of life.
Tamara Pringsheim, Catherine Deans, Saar Anis, Poonam Bhatia, Kevin Black, Yildiz Degirmenci, Donald Gilbert, Andreas Hartmann, Mariam Hull, Irene Malaty, Davide Martino, Alex Medina Escobar, Pablo Mir, Christelle Nilles, Marianna Sarchioto, Jibrin Sammani Usman, Harini Sarva, Katarzyna Smilowksa, Natalia Szejko, Kinga Tomczak, Daniel van Wamelen, Yulia Worbe   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Lavender Aromatherapy Oil and Candle to Reduce The Pain in The Active Phase of 1st Stage of Labor

Women, Midwives and Midwifery, 2022
Background: The period of labor often causes excessive anxiety in the mother due to the pain felt. It can affect the delivery process. Various non-pharmacologic methods have been developed to reduce labor pain.
Karningsih Karningsih, Jehanara Jehanara, Winancy Winancy, Fauziah Yulfitria   +3 more
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Nanoemulsions for Skin Delivery of Essential Oils: A Systematic Review

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Essential oils (EOs) are recognized for their multiple health benefits. However, their high volatility, low stability, and limited water solubility limit their effective application. This systematic review aims to assess the use of nanoemulsions as delivery systems for the topical administration of EOs, highlighting their efficacy, safety, and
Thais Leticia Moreira da Silva, Anna Claudia Morais de Oliveira Capote, Flávio Luís Beltrame, Priscileila Colerato Ferrari   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sex differences in the effects of aromatherapy on anxiety and salivary oxytocin levels

Frontiers in Endocrinology
ObjectiveAromatherapy is a holistic healing method to promote health and well-being by using natural plant extracts. However, its precise mechanism of action and influence on the endocrine system remains unclear.
Daisuke Nakajima, Daisuke Nakajima, Megumi Yamachi, Shingen Misaka, Kenju Shimomura, Kenju Shimomura, Yuko Maejima, Yuko Maejima   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of the Preparation for Community‐Based Labor and Birth Instrument Centering Black Perspectives in the United States—A Participatory Adaptation

Journal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.
Introduction Community‐based birth supported by midwives and nurses is increasing in the United States amid stark racial disparities in maternal outcomes and worsening access to pregnancy care. Although studies examining prenatal confidence have shown that persons with higher confidence are more likely to give birth vaginally, reporting less pain ...
Ashley Mitchell, Nikia Grayson, Patience A. Afulani, Kimberly Baltzell, Carrie Neerland, Alden Hooper Blair, Alexis Dunn Amore   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Aromatherapy on Sleep Quality in Menopausal Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Women
Sleep disturbances frequently affect postmenopausal women, yet the evidence supporting the use of aromatherapy as a therapeutic intervention remains inconclusive.
Choltira Tangkeeratichai, Charnsiri Segsarnviriya, Kittibhum Kawinchotpaisan, Pansak Sugkraroek, Mart Maiprasert   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source