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Dermatophyte infections caused by Microsporum gypseum and Microsporum canis are common health issues affecting humans and animals. Peppermint leaves (Mentha x piperita L.) contain active constituents such as menthol and menthone, known for their ...
Glory Laura Setiawan +4 more
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Effect of peppermint essential oil on growth and survival of some foodborne pathogenic bacteria [PDF]
This study was conducted to determine the effects of peppermint essential oils on Bacillus cereus, Salmonella typhimurium, Listeria monocytogenes and Yersinia enterocolitica.
M Boniadian +3 more
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Effect of Inhaled Oil Aromatherapy on Emesis Gravidarum in First Trimester Pregnant Women
Emesis Gravidarum (nausea and vomiting) is a common complaint in early pregnancy due to increased production of the hormones estrogen, progesterone, and placental human chorionic gonadotrophs.
Ririn Anggraini +2 more
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Aroma of the essential oil of peppermint reduces aggressive driving behaviour in healthy adults
AbstractAggressive driving is of increasing concern in modern society. This study investigated the potential for the presence of an ambient aroma to reduce aggressive responses in a simulated driving situation. Previous literature has demonstrated the beneficial effect of peppermint (Mentha piperita) aroma on driver alertness and we aimed to identify ...
Mark Moss +3 more
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Phytotoxicity of Essential Oils on Selected Weeds: Potential Hazard on Food Crops
The chemical composition of winter savory, peppermint, and anise essential oils, and in vitro and in vivo phytotoxic activity against weeds (Portulaca oleracea, Lolium multiflorum, and Echinochloa crus-galli) and food crops (maize, rice, and tomato ...
María Dolores Ibáñez +1 more
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ABSTRACT The cognitive abilities of many non‐human animals have been investigated in recent years; however, outside of laboratory rodent strains, it is largely unknown how direct and indirect genetic factors influence the development of cognition. In a previous study, we found no impact of maternal genetic or non‐genetic effects on problem solving in ...
Misha K. Rowell, Tasmin L. Rymer
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Peppermint essential oil as an anesthetic for and toxicity to juvenile silver catfish [PDF]
Abstract: The objective of this work was to evaluate peppermint (Mentha piperita) essential oil toxicity to and potential as an anesthetic for juvenile silver catfish (Rhamdia quelen). To determine the lethal concentration at 4 hours (LC50-4h), 210 fish (3.08±0.8 g and 7.59±0.67 cm) were exposed to 0, 20, 50, 80, 110, and 140 mg L-1 essential oil.
Diogo Bessa Neves Spanghero +5 more
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This graphical abstract summarizes the main strategies for incorporating natural antimicrobial agents into thermoplastic food packaging polymers, including melt processing, surface deposition, controlled release and chemical immobilization. It highlights the major classes of natural antimicrobials, key advantages such as microbial growth reduction and ...
Florence Akinmeye +4 more
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GROWTH PERFORMANCE, CARCASS TRAITS, IMMUNE RESPONSE AND ANTIOXIDANT STATUS OF GROWING RABBITS SUPPLEMENTED WITH PEPPERMINT AND BASIL ESSENTIAL OILS [PDF]
The effects of peppermint (Mentha piperita) and/or basil (Ocimum basilicum) essential oil supplementation on the productive performance of rabbits were evaluated.
sabrin morshedy +4 more
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Hypersensitivity to Excipients in Drugs: An EAACI Position Paper
ABSTRACT Drugs contain active pharmaceutical ingredients and excipients, compounds which enhance the pharmacokinetics, stability and palatability of the pharmaceutical formulation. While most drug hypersensitivity reactions (DHR) are caused by active ingredients, excipients may also be involved.
Lene H. Garvey +10 more
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