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Effects of insecticidal ketones present in mint plants on GABA A receptor from mammalian neurons [PDF]
The genus Mentha, an important member of the Lamiaceae family, is represented by many species commonly known as mint. The insecticidal activity of Mentha oil and its main components has been tested and established against various insects/pests.
Delgado Marín, Leticia Ester +2 more
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Conservation status of species used in the UK herbal medicine industry
Given the ongoing biodiversity crisis, sustainable use and management of medicinal plants is critical. We assessed the conservation status, threats and conservation actions of 298 species sold by UK suppliers to medical herbalists. We found that most species used are unevaluated, representing a gap in conservation knowledge, and of those with ...
Isabella Flowers +2 more
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Objective: To formulate nanoemulsion from essential oils of Mentha (M.) piperita L. and Eucalyptus (E.) globulus L. and to compare their repellant activity with normal essential oils and N,N-diethyl-m toluamide (DEET) as a standard chemical compound ...
Rahman Mohammadi +3 more
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Effects of dietary menthol-rich bioactive lipid compounds on zootechnical traits, blood variables and gastrointestinal function in growing sheep [PDF]
Background The present study aimed at investigating the influence of 90% menthol-containing plant bioactive lipid compounds (PBLC, essential oils) on growth performance, blood haematological and biochemical profile, and nutrient absorption in sheep ...
Aschenbach, Jörg R. +9 more
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Nanoemulsions for Skin Delivery of Essential Oils: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Essential oils (EOs) are recognized for their multiple health benefits. However, their high volatility, low stability, and limited water solubility limit their effective application. This systematic review aims to assess the use of nanoemulsions as delivery systems for the topical administration of EOs, highlighting their efficacy, safety, and
Thais Leticia Moreira da Silva +3 more
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EFFECT OF POTASSIUM FERTILIZATION ON TWO MENTHA SPECIES [PDF]
A field experiment was carried out at Cairo Aromatic Farm found in Farafra Oasis (New Valley) through two growing seasons (2022 and 2023) to examine the impact of different levels of potassium sulfate ( 50% K2O) fertilization (0.0, 45, 90 and 135 kg/fed ...
M. Abdou, E. Ahmed, M. Ali
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Recovery of bioactive compounds from Arbutus unedo L. fruits: Comparative optimization study of maceration/microwave/ultrasound extraction techniques [PDF]
The aim of this work was to produce an extract rich in different bioactive compounds from Arbutus unedo L. fruits to enhance its possible valorization and commercialization.
Albuquerque, Bianca R. +5 more
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Additives for Aluminum‐Air Batteries: A Review
The role of electrolyte additives in Al–air batteries is investigated by focusing on their capacity to moderate Al corrosion rates, inhibit self‐discharge, and prevent surface barrier formation. Additives present in organic, inorganic, and hybrid categories, which regulate the Al–electrolyte interface by forming protective films on the Al surface ...
Hajar Mahmoudi +6 more
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Mentha sp. is commonly used for essential oil (EO) extraction and incorporated in multiple products of food and pharmaceutical industries. Postharvest management is a key factor in line of production to preserve quality-determining plant ingredients ...
Charlotte Hubert +8 more
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Pitardia resurrected: A new member of subtribe Menthinae (Lamiaceae)
Abstract Despite tremendous progress towards clarifying phylogenetic relationships within the mint family (Lamiaceae), uncertainty remains regarding relationships among some major clades as well as the proper placement of some genera. While researching the genus Nepeta, a species from northeastern Morocco, N.
Abdelmonaim Homrani Bakali +3 more
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