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Anti-Hyperalgesic Properties of Menthol and Pulegone [PDF]
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 Context: Menthol, the main monoterpene found in Mentha piperita L. (M. piperita) is known to modulate nociceptive threshold and is present in different curative preparations that reduce sensory hypersensitivities in pain conditions. While for pulegone, a
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 Monoterpenoids are the main components of plant essential oils and the active components of some traditional Chinese medicinal herbs like Mentha haplocalyx Briq., Nepeta tenuifolia Briq., Perilla frutescens (L.) Britt and Pogostemin cablin (Blanco) Benth.
Narayanan Srividya +2 more
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Pulegone induced apoptotic and anti-proliferative potential in cervical cancer via P53, BAX and BCL2 [PDF]
Scientific ReportsCervical cancer is ranked the fourth most ocervical cancerurring gynecologic malignancy and thus becomes a serious point of concern in the world of cancer.
Tahir Maqbool +9 more
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Insecticidal Potential of Mentha pulegium Essential Oil and Its Main Monoterpenes in Drosophila melanogaster [PDF]
InsectsThe control of agricultural insect pests is currently based on synthetic insecticides that raise concerns about health and environmental safety. Given the need for sustainable alternatives, this study investigated the insecticidal potential of Mentha ...
Valentina Silva +5 more
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Anticandidal activity of Clinopodium chilense essential oil [PDF]
Frontiers in PharmacologyThe antifungal activity of the essential oil of Clinopodium chilense (Benth.) Govaerts was investigated against several strains of Candida spp. including clinical isolates and reference strains.
Iván Montenegro +9 more
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A Comparison of Volatile Components Across Native Australian Mentha (Lamiaceae) [PDF]
PlantsMentha are historically important regarding their volatile oils. Since limited accounts exist for Australian species, we document the variation in volatiles across all Australian Mentha species, using the GC/MS of pentane extractions from leaf samples of
Trevor C. Wilson +3 more
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Pulegone-Rich Essential Oils of Turkey
Journal of Essential Oil Research, 1998 Abstract Pulegone is a monoterpene ketone with a refreshing odor reminescent of mint. This is the reason why pulegone-rich oils containing plants are often named in Turkish after mint. Six Labiatae genera (i.e., Acinos, Calamintha, Cyclotrichium, Mentha, Micromeria and Ziziphora) have been found to contain pulegone as a major constituent in their ...
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Expediting multiple biological properties of main bioactive compounds of Mentha pulegium L [PDF]
AMB ExpressThis study aimed to evaluate the antidiabetic, dermatoprotective, and antibacterial properties of Mentha pulegium L. essential oil (MPEO), harvested in Ouezzane, northwest Morocco. Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC–MS) analysis identified pulegone
Nasreddine El Omari +7 more
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NMR Analysis of Pulegone in Food Products
Applied SciencesPulegone is a monoterpene ketone found in a variety of mint species. It has been classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (Group 2B) by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC).
Yifei Yu +2 more
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Risk Assessment of Pulegone in Foods Based on Benchmark Dose–Response Modeling [PDF]
FoodsThis study presents a new risk assessment of pulegone, a substance classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (Group 2B) by the WHO International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC).
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