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Effects of Essential Oil Aromatherapy on Sleep, Depression, and Well‐Being Among Older Adults: Implications for Community Health and Social Care

open access: yesHealth &Social Care in the Community, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Population aging presents major healthcare challenges, with sleep disorders and late‐life depression undermining older adults’ well‐being. Aromatherapy, a nonpharmacological approach, shows potential in alleviating these conditions through olfactory stimulation of the limbic system, reducing stress and enhancing emotional balance ...
Pei Fen Chiang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterisation of sandalwood essential oils using high performance thin-layer chromatography and high resolution gas chromatography mass spectrometry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Sandalwood essential oil is extensively used in perfumes, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. The unique woody aroma of sandalwood essential oil is produced by (Z)-α-santalol and (Z)-β-santalol and these two compounds influence the oil quality.
Ofori, Hayford
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Metabolomics Reveals the Differences in Metabolic Profiles Among Three Quinoa Varieties of Different Colors and Their Potential Antioxidant Activities

open access: yesJournal of Food Biochemistry, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Quinoa, as a whole‐nutrition grain, has broad application prospects in the field of human health. This study systematically analyzed the metabolic composition and functional differences of white, black, and red quinoa using UPLC–MS–based untargeted metabolomics.
Haohua Wang   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research Progress on the Stability and Degradation Mechanism of Cistanche deserticola Active Compounds During Different Maturity, Preservation, and Processing

open access: yesJournal of Food Processing and Preservation, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Cistanche deserticola (CD) Y. C. Ma is a well‐known tonic medicinal material, and its clinical value and industrial development are highly dependent on the integrity of core pharmacodynamic components (such as phenylosides and polysaccharides). This article systematically reviews the impact of three key links: harvest maturity, postharvest preservation
Yao Zhang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Topical Sandalwood Oil for Common Warts

open access: yes, 2017
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of sandalwood oil for cutaneous viral warts caused by human papillomavirus. Sandalwood oil was applied topically twice daily for 12 weeks to cutaneous warts on any area of the body.
Malika Haque, Daniel L. Coury
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Odor‐Specific Symptoms in Parkinson’s Disease—UPSIT‐TC Odor Identification Status Versus Clinical Severity

open access: yesParkinson's Disease, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Olfactory dysfunction is a well‐recognized prodromal sign of Parkinson’s disease (PD). This study aimed to explore the potential of short‐form olfactory tests as a more convenient method for assessing PD symptoms in clinical practice. This retrospective cross‐sectional study included 176 patients with PD. For each clinical measure, 40 separate logistic
Ting-Chun Lin   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extraction of Sandalwood Essential Oil: Isolating α/β-Santalol [PDF]

open access: yes
Sandalwood oil is a high-value essential oil extracted from the heartwood of East Indian Sandalwood (Santalum album) and Australian Sandalwood (Santalum Spicatum) and is prominent in numerous luxury perfume brands due to its exotic, versatile, and ...
Shilabin, Abbas, Horton, Maeren
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Essential and Fixed Oils from Plants: A Natural Approach to Mosquito Management [PDF]

open access: yesEPJ Web of Conferences
Vector-borne diseases account for more than 17% of global infectious diseases and are responsible for approximately 700,000 deaths annually, as reported by the World Health Organization.
Savalia Vaibhavi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A systematic review of natural colourants and trend forecasting practices for the textile and fashion industry

open access: yesColoration Technology, Volume 141, Issue 6, Page 801-827, December 2025.
Abstract Recent global interest in sustainable practices in the textile and fashion industry has inspired stakeholders to readopt natural colourants. However, integrating these practices raises several questions regarding the latest developments in natural colourant and trend forecasting practices in the textile and fashion industry.
Bintan Titisari, Pammi Sinha
wiley   +1 more source

Essential oil content and composition of Indian Sandalwood (Santalaum album) in Sri Lanka

open access: yes, 2013
Santalum album (Indian Sandalwood) is found in the mountainous regions of the intermediate zone of Sri Lanka. Few studies have been conducted on sandalwood ecology in this region, and ours is the first recorded study of essential oil content and chemical
U. Subasinghe (23553751)   +2 more
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