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Toxicity and antifeedant activity of essential oils from three aromatic plants grown in Colombia against Euprosterna elaeasa and Acharia fusca (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae)

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2014
Objective: To determine the biological effects of essential oils (EOs) isolated from Cymbopogon nardus, Cymbopogon flexuosus and Cymbopogon martinii grown in Colombia against two Lepidoptera larvae, common pests in the oil palm.
Ricardo Hernández-Lambraño, Karina Caballero-Gallardo, Jesus Olivero-Verbel   +2 more
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Essential Oil Biosynthesis and Regulation in the Genus Cymbopogon

Natural Product Communications, 2010
Essential oils distilled from Cymbopogon species are of immense commercial value as flavors and fragrances in the perfumery, cosmetics, soaps, and detergents and in pharmaceutical industries.
Deepak Ganjewala, Rajesh Luthra
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Antidiabetic, Antioxidant, and Gut Microbiota-Modulating Effects of Cymbopogon citratus Leaf Extract in Nicotinamide-Streptozotocin Induced Diabetic Rats

Biology, Medicine & Natural Product Chemistry
Cymbopogon citratus Leaf Extract (CCE) is used traditionally to manage diabetes mellitus. The study aimed to to evaluate the effects of its oral administration on gut bacteria composition and antidiabetic effect in nicotinamide and streptozotocin-induced
Omolola Soji-Omoniwa, Oluwadamilola Elizabeth Britto, Precious Comfort Omogoye, Oluwafemi Obed Oluwadare, Darasimi Deborah Adeosun, Mariam Oyeladun Alimi, Ridwan Tobiloba Bolajoko, Celestina Omowunmi Amupitan, Emmanuel Ayokanmi Olufemi, Esther Afifoluwake Orekunrin   +9 more
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Nutritional value of Cymbopogon citratus and its application in animal production

Siliao yanjiu, 2022
Cymbopogon citratus was rich in nutrients, essential oil, polyphenols, flavonoids and other bioactive components, with the biological activities of antioxidant, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory.
HONG Jia-min, LIN Bao-mei, QIU Shan-lian
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Propriedade antifúngica de óleos essenciais e extratos vegetais sobre Fusarium sp e Aspergillus sp isolados de feijão

Holos, 2021
Estudos têm mostrado que extratos vegetais e os óleos essenciais podem ser uma alternativa em substituição a produtos sintéticos usados no controle de doenças causadas por fungos em diferentes cultivares.
Ana Clara do Prado Silva, José Wilson Pires Carvalho, Luiz Carlos Pascuali, Alexandre Gonçalves Porto, Sumária Sousa e Silva   +4 more
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Co‐Design to Capacity: An Instructional Design Approach for Indigenous Women Empowerment and Sustainable Technology Adoption

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The adoption of rural livelihood technologies is often hindered by a gap between participatory design and user capacity. This study addresses this challenge with a co‐designed lemongrass distillation system in rural India that remained unused due to a lack of community capacity, despite a successful design process.
Aroun Clément Baudouin‐van Os, Raji Pushpalatha, Sruthy Sheela, Renjith Mohan, Maneesha Vinodini Ramesh   +4 more
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Óleo essencial de Cymbopogon flexuosus livre e nanoemulsionado: efeito antifúngico sobre Candida spp. in vitro

Revista de Epidemiologia e Controle de Infecção
Justificativa e Objetivos: O gênero Cymbopogon sp. tem despertado interesse devido aos seus compostos bioativos compotencial antifúngico e antimicrobiano.
Dara Monize Pazze, Ketlin Strada, Karine Raquel Uhdich Kleibert, Gabriela Matte Bertoldi, Ivan Ricardo Carvalho, José Antônio Gonzalez Da Silva, Fernanda Wagner Boz, Patrícia Gomes, Giane Engel Montagner, Christiane de Fatima Colet   +9 more
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Transcriptional responses of Aedes aegypti chemosensory tissues in response to volatile DEET and citronella oil

Insect Molecular Biology, EarlyView.
Aedes aegypti females were significantly repelled by both volatile DEET and citronella oil in comparison to control (ethanol‐exposed) mosquitoes. Global gene expression changes were largest in the mosquito mouthparts, with notable downregulation of the three subunits comprising the mosquito CO2 receptor (Gr1, 2 and 3).
Ivan Drahun, Jessica M. Sparrow, Cody W. Koloski, Bryan J. Cassone   +3 more
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Unlocking the Multifunctional Properties of Litsea cubeba Essential Oil: Composition, Antimicrobial, Antibiofilm and Insecticidal Activities

Flavour and Fragrance Journal, Volume 41, Issue 5, Page 1201-1216, September 2026.
Unveiling the chemical and biological properties of Litsea cubeba essential oil. ABSTRACT Litsea cubeba essential oil (LCEO) is recognised for its broad spectrum of biological activities, including antimicrobial and insecticidal effects, making it a promising natural alternative to synthetic agents.
Miroslava Kačániová, Minhang Qiao, Alessandro Bianchi, Joel Horacio Elizondo‐Luevano, Anis Ben Hsouna, Rania Ben Saad, Zhaojun Ban, Li Li, Jian Lou, Wissem Mnif, Stefania Garzoli   +10 more
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Phytochemical Profiles and Antioxidant Activity of Grasses Used in South African Traditional Medicine

Plants, 2020
Grasses are a valuable group of monocotyledonous plants, used as nourishing foods and as remedies against diseases for both humans and livestock. Phytochemical profiles of 13 medicinal grasses were quantified, using spectrophotometric methods and ultra ...
Fikisiwe Gebashe, Adeyemi O. Aremu, Jiri Gruz, Jeffrey F. Finnie, Johannes Van Staden   +4 more
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