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Optimisation of the microencapsulation of lavender oil by spray drying
Journal of Microencapsulation, 2019Background: Lavender oil consists of around 100 components and is susceptible to volatilisation and degradation reactions. Aim: Microencapsulate lavender oil by spray drying using a biocompatible polymeric blend of gum acacia and maltodextrin to protect the oil components.
Mahmoud E Soliman, Omaima Sammour
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Results of patch testing with lavender oil in Japan
Contact Dermatitis, 2000We report the annual results of patch testing with lavender oil for a 9‐year period from 1990 to 1998 in Japan. Using Finn Chambers and Scanpor tape, we performed 2‐day closed patch testing with lavender oil 20% pet. on the upper back of each patient suspected of having cosmetic contact dermatitis.
R Hayakawa
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Lavender essential oil: a review
Australian Infection Control, 2005Abstract Lavender essential oil is popular as a complementary medicine in its own right and as an additive to many over the counter complementary medicine and cosmetic products1-3. Indeed, products derived from the popular garden herb Lavender (Lavandula spp.) have been used for centuries as a therapeutic agent, with the more 'recent' addition, the ...
Heather M.A. Cavanagh +1 more
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Nature, 1940
IN NATURE of August 10, p. 193, in a note on “This Season's English Herbs”, the statement is made—“a fair yield of English lavender oil may be expected for this season; more of the flowers will go to the still and less to Covent Garden in bunches for street vendors, and thus at least part of the shortage due to the lack of French oil will be made good”.
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IN NATURE of August 10, p. 193, in a note on “This Season's English Herbs”, the statement is made—“a fair yield of English lavender oil may be expected for this season; more of the flowers will go to the still and less to Covent Garden in bunches for street vendors, and thus at least part of the shortage due to the lack of French oil will be made good”.
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Essential Oils, Part V: Peppermint Oil, Lavender Oil, and Lemongrass Oil
Dermatitis, 2016Some aspects of peppermint oil, lavender oil, and lemongrass oil are discussed including their botanical origin, uses of the plants and the oils, chemical composition, contact allergy to and allergic contact dermatitis from these essential oils, and causative allergenic ingredients.
Anton, de Groot, Erich, Schmidt
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Chemical & Engineering News Archive, 2014
All is not well in the sun-drenched lavender fields of southern France. The mere mention of European chemical regulations to one of the 2,000 or so lavender growers in the Provence region is likely to elicit a roll of the eyes and a reach for a bottle of pastis, the local liquor.
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All is not well in the sun-drenched lavender fields of southern France. The mere mention of European chemical regulations to one of the 2,000 or so lavender growers in the Provence region is likely to elicit a roll of the eyes and a reach for a bottle of pastis, the local liquor.
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Antibacterial Activity of Thyme and Lavender Essential Oils
Medicinal Chemistry, 2011Strong antiseptic activity of essential oils has been known for a long time. The antibacterial activity of oils was tested against clinical bacterial strains of Staphylococcus, Enterococcus, Escherichia and Pseudomonas genera. The agar diffusion method was used for microbial growth inhibition at various concentrations of the oils from T. vulgaris and L.
Monika, Sienkiewicz +4 more
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Determination of Essential Oils in Commercial Lavender Oil
2021Essential oils are largely employed for their therapeutic properties, being marketed extensively in pharmaceutical and cosmetic industry. Lavender oil is known for its excellent aroma and is extensively used in the perfumery, flavour and cosmetic industries.
Kadıoğlu, Yücel +2 more
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Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2019
Lavender aromatherapy treatment has been used for the general inpatient population to promote relaxation during hospitalization; however, limited research has been conducted on its efficacy with an inpatient hematology-oncology population.The purpose of this mixed-methods study was to determine the feasibility of wearable overnight lavender ...
Kathryn, Shady +2 more
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Lavender aromatherapy treatment has been used for the general inpatient population to promote relaxation during hospitalization; however, limited research has been conducted on its efficacy with an inpatient hematology-oncology population.The purpose of this mixed-methods study was to determine the feasibility of wearable overnight lavender ...
Kathryn, Shady +2 more
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Recent developments in the encapsulation of lavender essential oil
Advances in Colloid and Interface ScienceThe unregulated and extensive application of synthetic compounds, such as preservatives, pesticides, and drugs, poses serious concerns to the environment, food security, and global health. Essential oils (EOs) are valid alternatives to these synthetic chemicals due to their therapeutic, antioxidant, and antimicrobial activities. Lavender essential oil (
Sara, Hedayati +3 more
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