Lemongrass (<i>Cymbopogon citratus</i>) Extracts Ameliorate Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Rats by Inhibiting Follicular Atresia and Modulating Ghrelin and Leptin. [PDF]
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) accelerates ovarian follicular depletion through atresia. This study investigated the therapeutic potential of aqueous (AE) and hydroethanolic (HEE) extracts of Cymbopogon citratus in mitigating PCOS‐induced ovarian damage (specifically ferroptosis, apoptosis, and oxidative stress) in a rat model of PCOS.
Akago VS +12 more
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Urea-Glycerol Based Natural Deep Eutectic Solvent on Microwave Assisted Extraction of Essential Oil of Cymbopogon Citratus [PDF]
Urea in combination with glycerol was applied in the process intensification of Urea Glycerol Microwave-Assisted Extraction (UG-MAE) of the essential oil of Cymbopogon citratus.
Indah Hartati +3 more
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Taxonomic Affinity of Poaceae Family Based on Morphological Characters
This study aims to analyze the relationship among species in the Poaceae family based on their similarities in morphological characteristics. The method used was a taximetry method describing the taxonomic affinity based on morphological characteristics
Nova Fauziah Rahman +4 more
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Background The war against malaria in Africa especially Sub-Saharan Africa seems to be unending despite all efforts being invested on it for some decades. Mosquitoes have remained key transmitters of malaria.
Ogonna C. Ani +2 more
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Antioxidant capacity and cytotoxic effects of Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf and Azadirachta indica L. [PDF]
Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf and Azadirachta indica L. leaves are traditionally used for the treatment of many diseases. Although they contain antioxidant compounds with free radical scavenging ability, their safety also needs to be considered.
Ola-Mudathir Fausat Kikelomo
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Anthelmintic activity of Cymbopogon citratus against Haemonchus contortus [PDF]
Parasitic nematodes are of major economic importance in livestock. An alternative for the control of parasites is phytotherapy. This study evaluated the efficacy of Cymbopogon citratus decoction (CcD), C. citratus essential oil (CcEo) and citral against Haemonchus contortus using in vitro egg hatch test (EHT) and larval development test (LDT) and an in
Macedo, Iara Tersia Freitas +7 more
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The products of thermally-degraded Cymbopogon citratus were evaluated for nematicidal activity as an alternative of toxic synthetics. The products exhibited moderate nematicidal activity, but not as significantly (p<0.05) effective as carbofuran, a ...
O. A. Fabiyi +3 more
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Scientific basis for the therapeutic use of Cymbopogon citratus, stapf (Lemon grass)
Cymbopogon citratus, Stapf (Lemon grass) is a widely used herb in tropical countries, especially in Southeast Asia. The essential oil of the plant is used in aromatherapy.
Gagan Shah +5 more
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Antifungal, Antioxidant and Antibiofilm Activities of Essential Oils of Cymbopogon spp.
Essential oils (EOs) of Cymbopogon citratus and Cymbopogon proximus are known as sources of monoterpenes and sesquiterpenoids, although their biological activities have not been well investigated. In this study, the compositions of C.
Wafa Rhimi +6 more
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Antimicrobial Paper Coatings Containing Microencapsulated Cymbopogon citratus Oil [PDF]
Essential oils are environmentally friendly candidates for antimicrobial smart packaging systems. Encapsulation is needed to reduce their volatility and achieve controlled release. Within this study, the essential oil of Cymbopogon citratus (citronella oil) was microencapsulated and applied in pressure-sensitive antimicrobial functional coatings on ...
Boštjan Šumiga +3 more
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