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Toxicity and larvicidal activity on Aedes aegypti of citronella essential oil submitted to enzymatic esterification

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology, 2021
The essential oil of citronella (Cymbopogon winterianus) has several biological activities, among them the insect repellent action. Some studies showed that cinnamic acid esters can be applied as natural pesticides, insecticides and fungicides.
R. L. Cansian   +14 more
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Bioactive compounds from the parasitic plant Arceuthobium vaginatum inhibit Haemonchus contortus egg hatching

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2023
The aim of this study was to assess the in vitro ovicidal activity of an ethyl acetate extract from Arceuthobium vaginatum (EtOAc-E) and their subfractions (AvR5-AvR14) against Haemonchus contortus using the egg hatching inhibition (EHI) test.
María Mitsi Nalleli Becerril-Gil   +7 more
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Role of the small intestine, colon and microbiota in determining the metabolic fate of polyphenols [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
(Poly)phenols are a large group of compounds, found in food, beverages, dietary supplements and herbal medicines. Owing to their biological activities, absorption and metabolism of the most abundant compounds in humans are well understood.
Actis-Goretta   +182 more
core   +1 more source

Photoprotection:extending lessons learned from studying natural sunscreens to the design of artificial sunscreen constituents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Ultrafast pump–probe spectroscopies and computational chemistry unravel the excited state photophysics responsible for the photostability of molecules in natural and commercial sunscreens.
Ashfold, Michael N R   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Integrated comparative metabolite profiling via NMR and GC–MS analyses for tongkat ali (Eurycoma longifolia) fingerprinting and quality control analysis

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Tongkat ali commonly known as Malaysian Ginseng (Eurycoma longifolia) is a herbal root worldwide available in nutraceuticals, either as a crude powder or capsules blended with other herbal products.
Ahmed Serag   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimizing rheological performance of unsaturated polyester resin with bio-based reactive diluents: A comprehensive analysis of viscosity and thermomechanical properties

open access: yesPolymer Testing, 2023
Bio-based reactive diluents (RD) have been explored as alternative to styrene (STY) in unsaturated polyester resin (UPR). Among the different candidates, acrylated epoxidized soybean oil (AESO) and epoxidized linseed oil (ELO) stand out as triglyceride ...
J. Grimalt   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Asymmetric aerobic oxidative NHC-catalysed synthesis of dihydropyranones utilising a system of electron transfer mediators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In the context of green chemistry, the replacement of high molecular weight stoichiometric oxidants with O2 is most desirable but difficult. Here, we report the asymmetric aerobic oxidative synthesis of dihydropyranones.
Axelsson, Anton   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Fermentation products of solvent tolerant marine bacterium Moraxella spp. MB1 and its biotechnological applications in salicylic acid bioconversion. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
As part of a proactive approach to environmental protection, emerging issues with potential impact on the environment is the subject of ongoing investigation. One emerging area of environmental research concerns pharmaceuticals like salicylic acid, which
Solimabi Wahidullah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of Octyl Methoxy Cinnamates (OMC)/Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) Nanoparticles by Sol-Gel Emulsion Method

open access: yesNanomaterials, 2017
Although octyl methoxy cinnamates (OMC) is the most used Ultraviolet B (UVB) filter in sunscreen, it has poor light stability in emulsion system. In this study, OMC/SiO2 nanoparticles were prepared via sol-gel emulsion method.
Pey-Shiuan Wu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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