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What the Iberian Conquest Bequeathed to Us: The Fruit Trees Introduced in Argentine Subtropic- Their History and Importance in Present Traditional Medicine [PDF]

, 2013
This contribution presents information about the history of introduction, establishment, and local appropriation of Eurasian fruit trees—species and varieties of the genera Prunus and Citrus—from 15th century in two rural areas of Northern Argentina.
Hilgert, Norma Ines, Lambaré, Daniela Alejandra, Pochettino, Maria Lelia, Stampella, Pablo César   +3 more
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Efficacy of Plant‐Derived Therapies for Primary Dysmenorrhea: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary dysmenorrhea is defined as recurrent, cramp‐like lower abdominal pain occurring during menstruation in the absence of underlying pelvic pathology. A significant proportion of the population opts for natural plant‐based remedies due to their perceived lower incidence of adverse effects.
Lifei Wu, Inmaculada Xu Lou, Zhenting Hu, Gan Wang, Sammit Vishram Deshpande, Rocío Cáceres‐Matos   +5 more
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Shrubs and trees as natural insect protection for grazing animals in Switzerland and the alpine region: A systematic review of in vitro, in vivo and clinical trials Sträucher und Bäume als natürlicher Insektenschutz für Weidetiere in der Schweiz und im Alpenraum: Eine systematische Literaturübersicht über in vitro‐, in vivo‐ und klinische Studien

Medical and Veterinary Entomology, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 221-245, June 2026.
Biting or irritating insects are a threat to the health and welfare of grazing animals. This systematic review reveals that several shrubs and bushes growing in the alpine area have insecticidal, insect‐repellent and/or attractant properties. The alder Alnus glutinosa, juniper Juniperus communis, spruce Picea abies and walnut Juglans regia are ...
Theresa Schlittenlacher, Sofie Egli, Michael Walkenhorst, Veronika Maurer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anti-amnesic activity of Citrus aurantium flowers extract against scopolamine-induced memory impairments in rats [PDF]

, 2014
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurological disorder that mostly affects the elderly population. Learning and memory impairment as the most characteristic manifestation of dementia could be induced chemically by scopolamine, a cholinergic ...
Alibabaei, Z., Deris, F., Mokhtari, Sh., Rabiei, Z., Rafieian-Kopaei, M., Rahnama, S.   +5 more
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Developmental toxicity of Citrus aurantium in rats [PDF]

Birth Defects Research Part B: Developmental and Reproductive Toxicology, 2011
AbstractBACKGROUND: Ephedra was commonly used in herbal products marketed for weight loss until safety concerns forced its removal from products. Even before the ban, manufacturers had begun to replace ephedra with other compounds, including Citrus aurantium, or bitter orange.
Deborah K, Hansen, Beth E, Juliar, Gene E, White, Linda S, Pellicore   +3 more
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Evaluation of in vitro toxicity of common phytochemicals included in weight loss supplements using 1H NMR spectroscopy

FEBS Open Bio, Volume 16, Issue 5, Page 906-920, May 2026.
We investigated the toxicity of 12 active compounds commonly found in herbal weight loss supplements (WLS) using human liver and colon cell models. Epigallocatechin‐3‐gallate was the only compound showing significant toxicity. Metabolic profiling revealed protein degradation, disrupted energy and lipid metabolism suggesting that the inclusion of EGCG ...
Emily C. Davies, Garth L. Maker, Ian F. Musgrave, Samantha Lodge   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Survival and Demography of the Tomato Borer (Tuta absoluta) Exposed to Citrus Essential Oils and Major Compounds †

Agriculture, 2023
Tuta absoluta is a pest of importance: quick to disperse and difficult to control due to the cases of resistance to insecticide active ingredients. Thus, studies using essential oils (EOs) to search for new molecules should be intensified.
Gabriel Tadeu de Paiva Silva, Karolina Gomes Figueiredo, Dejane Santos Alves, Denilson Ferreira de Oliveira, Geraldo Humberto Silva, Gabriela Trindade de Souza e Silva, Murilo Silva de Oliveira, Antonio Biondi, Geraldo Andrade Carvalho   +8 more
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GC × GC‐TOF MS and Sensory Profiling of Aroma Compounds in Magnolia Species: Effects of Processing Methods on Volatile Retention in M. wufengensis

Flavour and Fragrance Journal, Volume 41, Issue 3, Page 487-503, May 2026.
The first comparative analysis of Magnolia scents reveals that M. wufengensis is characterised by a high aldehyde content, exhibiting a fresh, sweet, and fruity fragrance profile. Furthermore, freeze‐drying preserves 6.7 times more 2‐nonenal compared to shade‐drying, highlighting its superior efficacy in retaining key volatile compounds.
Xiaole Wang, Zhonghua Du, Lei Xu, Junjie Hu, Tao Xiong, Chiqing Chen, Lichun Ye, Zhaohua Shi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of leaves chloride accumulation and phenotypic behavior of nine trifoliate citrus rootstocks under salt stress conditions : [P218] [PDF]

, 2008
Citrus in Morocco is mainly grafted on sour orange (Citrus aurantium L.) rootstock which should be abandoned due to its susceptibility to citrus tristeza virus (CTV). Salinity also becomes a serious problem in citrus growing areas of Morocco.
Benazzouz, Abdelkader, Beniken, Lhou, Benyahia, Hamid, Curk, Franck, Jacquemond, Camille, Ollitrault, Patrick, Talha, Abdelhak   +6 more
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Current and Potential Use of Citrus Essential Oils. [PDF]

, 2013
Since the Middle Ages, citrus essential oils (EOs) have been widely used for their bactericidal, virucidal, fungicidal, antiparasitical, insecticidal, medicinal and cosmetic proprieties. Also nowadays, they find important applications in pharmaceutical,
GERMANA', Maria, LAUDICINA, Vito Armando, PALAZZOLO, Eristanna   +2 more
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