The experiment was carried out during November, 2019 to July, 2020 at Department of Food Safety and Quality Assurance, College of Food Science and Technology, Pulivendula, ANGRAU, Andhra Pradesh, India. A large number of plants show enormous versatility
D. Kavyamala +3 more
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Chemical Constituents and Antioxidant Capacity of Ocimum basilicum and Ocimum sanctum [PDF]
The chemical constituents of leaves, inflorescence, and flowers from Ocimum basilicum (Thai basil) and Ocimum sanctum (Holy basil) were analysed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry.
Khairun Fadila Saaban +3 more
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Chemistry and bioactivities of essential oils of some Ocimum species: an overview
Essential oils of different species of the genus Ocimum are natural flavouring materials of commercial importance. The data given in current literature are pertaining to the chemical composition of essential oils of different Ocimum species viz., Ocimum ...
Abhay Kumar Pandey +2 more
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Comparative reproduction mechanisms of three species of Ocimum L. (Lamiaceae)
Ocimum species have a combination of reproductive system which varies with the locality and cultivar. We have studied here the reproductive mechanisms of five variants of three Ocimum species in Nigeria, namely: Ocimum canum Sims., O. basilicum L., and O.
Matthew Oziegbe +2 more
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Enantiomeric composition of essential oils Ocimum L. components [PDF]
Basil Ocimum L. belongs to the perspective aromatic and essential-oil plants. Its green mass and essential oils can be successfully used in different sectors of economy including food industry. In 56 samples of basil Ocimum L. having different ecological
Sachyuka T. +3 more
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Antimicrobial Activity and HPLC Fingerprinting of Crude Ocimum Extracts [PDF]
The antimicrobial activity of crude methanolic and aqueous extracts of Ocimum sanctum and Ocimum kilimandsacharicum against gram positive, gram negative and antifungal activity was evaluated to find the zone of inhibition and to set a HPLC profile or ...
S. S. Deo, F. Inam, R. P. Mahashabde
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Effect of cadmium on seed germination and earlier basil ( Ocimum Basilicum L. and Ocimum Basilicum Var. Purpurescens ) seedling growth [PDF]
As one of the consequences of heavy metal pollution in soil, water and air, plants are contaminated by heavy metals. Thus, this work aims to evaluate the response of two basil species (Ocimum basilicum L. and Ocimum basilicum var.
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Repellency Potential, Chemical Constituents of Ocimum Plant Essential Oils, and Their Headspace Volatiles against Anopheles gambiae s. s., Malaria Vector [PDF]
African malaria mosquitoes (Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto) transmit a malaria parasite (Plasmodium falciparum) to humans. The current control strategies for the vector have mainly focussed on synthetic products, which negatively impact the environment ...
Acheampong, A. +23 more
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In vitro antidiabetic and antimicrobial properties of Ocimum species (Ocimum basilicum and Ocimum sanctum) (L.) [PDF]
Introduction In Africa, use of phytotherapy for treatment of diabetes mellitus is a common form of practice. Considering the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases in South Africa efforts are directed at simple, cost effective, non-hazardous and efficient methods to treat cancer, cardiovascular diseases and diabetes.
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Ocimum tenuiflorum is a sacred medicinal plant bestowed with multiple health benefits. This plant is traditionally considered an adaptogen. Many scientific studies have indicated the anti-stress potential of Ocimum tenuiflorum but with higher doses.
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