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Phytochemistry and Applications of Cinnamomum camphora Essential Oils
Camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora) is an ornamental plant that has been cultivated for a long time to obtain wood or camphor. Furthermore, its essential oil can be used as an alternative medicine and is an important source of perfume.
Sang-Hwan Lee +3 more
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Arginase from kiwifruit: properties and seasonal variation [PDF]
The in vitro activity of arginase (EC 3.5.3.1) was investigated in youngest-mature leaves and roots (1-3 mm diameter) of kiwifruit vines (Actinidia deliciosa var. deliciosa) during an annual growth cycle, and enzyme from root material partially purified.
Dwek, RA +9 more
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The essential oils of Piper nigrum show marked chemical and biological variation across fruit maturation stages. Ripe fruits yield oils with the strongest antioxidant and cytotoxic activities, demonstrating that maturation directly modulates volatile composition and enhances the bioactive potential of this aromatic species.
Marcio Marcelo da Siva Pessoa +6 more
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Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi. (Lamiaceae) is a plant of the genus Lamiaceae, and its root is the main part used as a medicine. In China, Scutellaria baicalensis is still an important traditional Chinese medicine with the functions of clearing away heat
Tiantian Zhao +6 more
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Cassane diterpenoids from lonchocarpus laxiflorus [PDF]
This article examines cassane diterpenoids from lonchocarpus ...
Gray, A.I. +4 more
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De novo formation of an aggregation pheromone precursor by an isoprenyl diphosphate synthase-related terpene synthase in the harlequin bug. [PDF]
Insects use a diverse array of specialized terpene metabolites as pheromones in intraspecific interactions. In contrast to plants and microbes, which employ enzymes called terpene synthases (TPSs) to synthesize terpene metabolites, limited information ...
Ghosh, Saikat Kumar B +17 more
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Abstract BACKGROUND Cardiovascular diseases, largely driven by hypertension, remain the leading cause of mortality worldwide. Angiotensin‐I‐converting enzyme (ACE) inhibition is a well‐established therapeutic approach; however, synthetic inhibitors are frequently associated with adverse effects.
Fátima Rubio‐Senent +5 more
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Centellosides viz., asiatic acid, madecassic acid, asiaticoside, madecassoside, are the major bioactive molecules in Centella asiatica. In this study madecassic acid:asiatic acid, madecassoside:asiaticoside (C6-hydroxylation versus non-hydroxylation) and
Renju Kunjumon +3 more
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Teucrium polium shows antidiabetic activity with its phytochemical composition and biological activities. The essential oil is rich in carvacrol, thymol, γ‐terpinene, and o‐cymene, while the aqueous and hydroethanolic extracts are characterized by poliumoside, verbascoside, isorhamnetin‐3‐O‐rutinoside, and apigenin‐7‐rutinoside. Antioxidant activity is
Hajar El Ouadni +10 more
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St. John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum) is a member of the Hypericaceae family. The genus Hypericum contains around 400 species divided in 30 subgroups that are spread throughout temperate and tropical areas worldwide. More than 70 species have been investigated from a phytochemical viewpoint. H.
Hostettmann, Kurt, Wolfender, Jean-Luc
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