Essential Oils and Antifungal Activity
Pharmaceuticals, 2017 Since ancient times, folk medicine and agro-food science have benefitted from the use of plant derivatives, such as essential oils, to combat different diseases, as well as to preserve food. In Nature, essential oils play a fundamental role in protecting
Filomena Nazzaro +3 more
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Antibacterial Effects of the Essential Oils of CommonlyConsumed Medicinal Herbs Using an In Vitro Model. [PDF]
, 2010 The chemical composition and antibacterial activity of essential oils from 10 commonly consumed herbs: Citrus aurantium, C. limon, Lavandula angustifolia, Matricaria chamomilla, Mentha piperita, M.
Brkic, D. +4 more
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Evaluation of the chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of different fennel (Foeniculum vulgare Mill.) ecotypes essential oils from Iran [PDF]
, 2012 Background and Aims: The present study has evaluated the chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of the essential oils of five Iranian ecotypes of fennel.
Mirzaei, S.A. +2 more
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Liquid and vapour phase of lavandin (Lavandula × intermedia) essential oil: chemical composition and antimicrobial activity [PDF]
, 2019 Essential oils from Lavandula genus and the obtained hybrids are widely used for different purposes such as perfume production in the cosmetic field and for its biological properties.
Garzoli, S. +5 more
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Bioactivity of selected plant essential oils against listeria monocytogenes [PDF]
Journal of Applied Microbiology, 1997 Ninety-three different commercial essential oils were screened for activity against 20 Listeria monocytogenes strains in vitro and the results correlated against the actual chemical composition of each oil. There was a substantial difference in the activity between different essential oils as expected, but there was also a difference in activity ...
Lis-Balchin, M, Deans, SG
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Primjena eteričnih ulja za masažu [PDF]
, 2016 Many plant species have been used for the massage mainly in the form of essential oils. The most common oils are obtained from the following plant species: Lavandula angustifolia, Rosmarinus officinalis, Mentha x piperita, Melaleuca alternifolia ...
Bach-Rojecky, Lidija +3 more
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Human adenocarcinoma cell line sensitivity to essential oil phytocomplexes from pistacia species: A multivariate approach [PDF]
, 2017 Principal component analysis (PCA) multivariate analysis was applied to study the cytotoxic activity of essential oils from various species of the Pistacia genus on human tumor cell lines.
Buriani, Alessandro +7 more
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Essential Oils of Lamiaceae Family Plants as Antifungals [PDF]
Biomolecules, 2020 The incidence of fungal infections has been steadily increasing in recent years. Systemic mycoses are characterized by the highest mortality. At the same time, the frequency of infections caused by drug-resistant strains and new pathogens e.g., Candida auris increases.
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Control of the pinewood nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus by essential oils and extracts obtained from plants: a review. [PDF]
, 2012 The pinewood nematode (PWN), Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, is a serious threat to forest ecosystems at a global scale. The nematode has become a major quarantine problem due to its capability to completely destroy Pinus spp. trees, with great damage to the
Barbosa, Pedro +6 more
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Modeling the kinetics of essential oil hydrodistillation from plant materials [PDF]
, 2013 The present work deals with modeling the kinetics of essential oils extraction from plant materials by water and steam distillation. The experimental data were obtained by studying the hydrodistillation kinetics of essential oil from juniper ...
Milojević Svetomir Ž. +4 more
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