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Antioxidant, antifungal, antibiofilm, and cytotoxic activities of Mentha spp. essential oils [PDF]

, 2018
Since ancient times, plants have been used to preserve food, or for their health properties. Essential oils are complex mixtures of volatile compounds that are obtained from botanical material, specifically from aromatic plants.
Angiolella, Letizia, Colone, Marisa, Stringaro, Annarita   +2 more
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Essential Oil Extraction, Chemical Analysis and Anti-Candida Activity of Calamintha nepeta (L.) Savi subsp. glandulosa (Req.) Ball—New Approaches

Molecules, 2017
A comprehensive study on essential oils extracted from different Calamintha nepeta (L.) Savi subsp. glandulosa (Req.) Ball samples from Tarquinia (Italy) is reported.
Mijat Božović, Stefania Garzoli, Manuela Sabatino, Federico Pepi, Anna Baldisserotto, Elisa Andreotti, Carlo Romagnoli, Antonello Mai, Stefano Manfredini, Rino Ragno   +9 more
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Transcriptomics Reveals the Molecular Basis for Methyl Jasmonate to Promote the Synthesis of Monoterpenoids in Schizonepeta tenuifolia Briq.

Current Issues in Molecular Biology, 2023
Background: Methyl jasmonate has an important effect on the synthesis of plant secondary metabolites. Schizonepeta tenuifolia Briq. has a wide range of pharmacological effects and the secondary metabolites are dominated by monoterpenes (pulegone ...
Jianling Shi, Yingjing Cui, Jimeng Zhang, Liqiong Sun, Xiaoqing Tang   +4 more
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Peck or pass? Individual‐level testing of a bird‐repellent seed coating

Pest Management Science, Volume 82, Issue 3, Page 2333-2339, March 2026.
Using sequential unique‐choice tests on an urban population of ringed carrion crows, we show that black pepper oleoresin‐treated maize seeds were avoided, while color alone had no deterrent effect. Abstract Background Carrion crows (Corvus corone) are a major depredating species of spring crops across European agroecosystems, especially during sowing ...
Amal Chantoufi, Alice Baux, Frédéric Jiguet   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pulegone Application Trends: Exploration of Uses Based on Leading Patent Applicants

Proceedings
Pulegone 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
doaj   +1 more source

Bioactivity against Bursaphelenchus xylophilus: Nematotoxics from essential oils, essential oils fractions and decoction waters [PDF]

, 2013
The Portuguese pine forest has become dangerously threatened by pine wilt disease (PWD), caused by the pinewood nematode (PWN), Bursaphelenchus xylophilus.
Barbosa, Pedro, Bennett, Richard, Faria, Jorge, Figueiredo, Cristina, Mota, Manuel   +4 more
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Risk Analysis for the Carcinogen Pulegone in Mint- and Menthol-Flavored e-Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco Products.

JAMA Internal Medicine, 2019
oral-to-inhalation extrapolation factor of 2 to the MOE calcu-lations for pulegone, the MOEs for the e-liquids would have beenreducedbyhalf,resultinginexposuresevenfurtherfrom the MOE safety threshold of 10000.
S. Jabba, S. Jordt
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Artemisia selengensis Leaves, a Vegetable Waste: LC‐MS‐Based Chemical Profiling, Ultrasound‐Assisted DES Extraction, and Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitory Activity

eFood, Volume 7, Issue 1, February 2026.
This study focused on Artemisia selengensis leaves (ASL), a discarded agricultural waste. 72 compounds were identified by UPLC‐Q‐TOF‐MS. “Green” extraction with DES was optimized, and ASL's XO—inhibition was explored, presenting new ways for waste utilization. ABSTRACT Artemisia selengensis is a medicinal and edible plant, whose tender stems are widely
Lixia Li, Mingqiu Shan, Rongli Qiu, Sheng Yu, Ting Geng, Li Zhang, Xinli Liang, Baoxiang Wu, Facheng Zhang   +8 more
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Variability of chemical traits of peppermint (Mentha x piperita L.) [PDF]

Selekcija i Semenarstvo, 2000
The aim of this contribution was to establish variability and relationship between selected qualitative properties of mint (Mentha x piperita L.). During two year period, the content of the essential oil, as well as its major constituents (menthol ...
Dražić Slobodan, Ristić Mihajlo
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A near fatal case of high dose peppermint oil ingestion- Lessons learnt

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2012
Peppermint oil is easily available as a constituent of medicines. A near fatal case due to ingestion of toxic dose of oral peppermint oil is being reported. The patient came in a comatosed state and was in shock.
Soumya S Nath, Chandrakant Pandey, Debashis Roy   +2 more
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