Anti-Hyperalgesic Properties of Menthol and Pulegone
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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Pulegone and Eugenol Oral Supplementation in Laboratory Animals: Results from Acute and Chronic Studies [PDF]
Biomedicines, 2022 Essential oils are natural compounds used by humans for scientific purposes due to their wide range of properties. Eugenol is mostly present in clove oil, while pulegone is the main constituent of pennyroyal oil.
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Plants, 2022 Plant monoterpenes have received attention for their ecological functions and as potential surrogates for synthetic herbicides, but very little is known about the processes that govern their behavior in the soil environment, and even less about the ...
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NMR Analysis of Pulegone in Food Products [PDF]
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).
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Cardiovascular Therapeutics, 2023 The current study was designed to determine pulegone’s antihypertensive and vasoprotective activity in L-NAME-induced hypertensive rats. Firstly, the hypotensive dose-response relationship of pulegone was evaluated in normotensive anesthetized rats using
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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.
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Mentha longifolia Essential Oil and Pulegone in Edible Coatings of Alginate and Chitosan: Effects on Pathogenic Bacteria in Lactic Cheese [PDF]
Molecules, 2023 Mentha longifolia is a valuable medicinal and aromatic plant that belongs to Lamiaceae family. This study looked at the antibacterial effects of M. longifolia essential oil and pulegone in edible coatings made of chitosan and alginate on the growth of ...
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Pulegone Application Trends: Exploration of Uses Based on Leading Patent Applicants
ProceedingsPulegone is a natural biomolecule that may be found in essential oils from many medicinal and aromatic plants, especially those from the Lamiaceae family.
Reda El Boukhari, Ahmed Fatimi
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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 ...
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Phytochemical Screening and Antimicrobial Activity Evaluation of Armenian Chaerophyllum bulbosum L. [PDF]
MoleculesThis study is the first report on the chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of Chaerophyllum bulbosum L. sampled from the Armenian flora.
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