The essential oil of Thymbra capitata and its application as a biocide on stone and derived surfaces [PDF]
Many chemicals used nowadays for the preservation of cultural heritage pose a risk to both human health and the environment. Thus, it is desirable to find new and eco-friendly biocides that can replace the synthetic ones.
Bruno M.+4 more
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Impact of bioactive substances on the gastrointestinal tract and performance of weaned piglets: a review [PDF]
The EU ban on in-feed antibiotics has stimulated research on weaning diets as a way of reducing post-weaning gut disorders and growth check in pigs. Many bioactive components have been investigated but only few have shown to be effective.
Bosi, P.+4 more
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Repellency of Essential Oils and Plant-Derived Compounds Against Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes
Plant-based oils have a long history of use as insect repellents. In an earlier study, we showed that in a 10% concentration, geraniol, 2-phenylethl propionate, and the plant-based essential oils clove and cinnamon effectively protected from mosquito ...
April D. Lopez+5 more
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Human adenocarcinoma cell line sensitivity to essential oil phytocomplexes from pistacia species: A multivariate approach [PDF]
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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Influence of extraction methods on the composition of essential oils of Achillea millefolium L. from Lithuania [PDF]
In this study, flowering aerial parts of Achillea millefolium were used as a matrix for supercritical CO2 extraction (SFE) of volatile oil. The collected extracts were analyzed by GC-FID and GC-MS methods and their composition were compared with that of ...
Bagdonaite, E.+4 more
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The acaricidal activity of entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana (strain GHA), three essential plant oils namely, neem (Azadirachta indica A.
Tarikul Islam+3 more
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Plant essential oils are volatile, lipophilic compounds extracted from aromatic plants, most of which possess potent antibacterial properties, and some also have antioxidant effects.
Jiaxin LI+5 more
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guide to keeping your flock healthy with herbs and other natural ...
Asseldonk, Tedje van+2 more
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Beneficial Effects of Plant Oils Supplementation on Multiple Sclerosis: A Comprehensive Review of Clinical and Experimental Studies. [PDF]
Al-Naqeb G+3 more
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Comparison of Rumen Microbial Inhibition Resulting from Various Essential Oils Isolated from Relatively Unpalatable Plant Species [PDF]
Hi Kon Oh, M. B. Jones, W. M. Longhurst
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