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Identification of essential oils with activity against stationary phase Staphylococcus aureus

BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2020
Background Staphylococcus aureus is the most dominant human pathogen, responsible for a variety of chronic and severe infections. There is mounting evidence that persisters are associated with treatment failure and relapse of persistent infections. While
Shuzhen Xiao, Peng Cui, Wanliang Shi, Ying Zhang   +3 more
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Mental Health Promotion Through Nursing Interventions Focused on Anxiety, Sleep and Well‐Being: A Scoping Review

International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, Volume 35, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Anxiety is more prevalent than other mental disorders and maintains a bidirectional relationship with sleep disturbances, negatively affecting well‐being and overall mental health. This scenario underscores the need to strengthen and qualify nursing practice in addressing these outcomes.
Louise Constancia de Melo Alves Silva, Samia Valeria Ozorio Dutra, Barbara Fernandes Ferreira, Yenifer Lizeth Gañan Rojas, Kauanny Vitoria Gurgel dos Santos, Carlos Jordão Assis de Silva, Hylarina Maria Montenegro Diniz Silva, Kátia Regina Barros Ribeiro, Daniele Vieira Dantas, Rodrigo Assis Neves Dantas   +9 more
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SANDALWOOD (SANTALUM ALBUM): ANCIENT TREE WITH SIGNIFICANT MEDICINAL BENEFITS [PDF]

, 2021
Santalum album L. is commonly known as East Indian sandalwood, Shrigandha, sandalwood and Chandana. The plant is considered as the oldest, precious and commercially significant herbal plant which is also used as timber in India.
Shailja Choudhary, Gitika Chaudhary
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Improved chromosome-level genome assembly of Indian sandalwood (Santalum album)

Scientific Data, 2023
Santalum album is a well-known aromatic and medicinal plant that is highly valued for the essential oil (EO) extracted from its heartwood. In this study, we present a high-quality chromosome-level genome assembly of S.
Xinhua Zhang, MingZhi Li, Zhan Bian, Xiaohong Chen, Yuan Li, Yuping Xiong, Lin Fang, Kunlin Wu, Songjun Zeng, Shuguang Jian, Rujiang Wang, Hai Ren, Jaime A. Teixeira da Silva, Guohua Ma   +13 more
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Scents of care: Multispecies relations in Pakistan's heatwave

The Australian Journal of Anthropology, Volume 37, Issue 1, Page 51-63, April 2026.
Abstract This article examines how odour, intensified by heat, shapes the sensory aspects of social and multispecies relations in Pakistan. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in Kasur's tanneries and Lahore's animal shelters during a period of record‐breaking heat, it analyses how smell structures inclusion and exclusion, mediates encounters with humans
Muhammad A. Kavesh
wiley   +1 more source

Hair as sensory skin: sensitive bodies, ritual shaving, and the maintenance of bodily boundaries in Hindu Suriname De la pilosité comme peau sensorielle : corps sensibles, rasage rituel et maintien des limites du corps chez les hindous du Surinam

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 269-292, March 2026.
Hair is an integral part of the skin's interface and has sensory capacity. It actively contributes to processes of bodily materialization and facilitates transactional exchange with other social actors and environments, particularly regarding energies and vibrations that can be perceived as subtle matter.
Sinah Theres Kloß
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A Pilot Study on the Physiological Effects of Three Essential Oils in Humans

Natural Product Communications, 2016
In the present study, the physiological effects on 32 humans exposed to experimental stress provoked by inhalation of the essential oils of East Indian sandalwood ( Santalum album L.), Western Australian sandalwood ( Santalum spicatum R.Br.) and lavender
Martina Höferl, Christina Hütter, Gerhard Buchbauer   +2 more
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The Role of Perfumes in Surgical Wound Infections and Wound Healing: A Case–Control Study

International Wound Journal, Volume 23, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT A common complication of post‐surgical procedures is surgical site infections (SSIs), and wound healing can be gravely affected by these SSIs. Perfumes are known for their use in personal hygiene; however, their role in surgical wound healing and SSIs has not been thoroughly studied.
Anas Abdulqader Fathuldeen, Khalid Abdulkarim Alshammari, Salman Nawa Alshammari, Akram Abdullah Alnabri, Waleed Ali Alharabi, Munirah Abdulkarim Alshammari   +5 more
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Sandalwood seeds for oleochemical industry: Sustainability in Sandalwood agroforestry

, 2012
Western Australian Sandalwood (S. spicatum R.Br.) is a hemi-parasitic arid tree which depends upon a host tree throughout its life. Large scale plantations have been established to cater for the future global demand as a valuable timber crop.
J.E.D. Fox, Ang, Z.Y., D.S. Hettiarachchi, Fox, J.E.D., S. Jose, Liu, Y., Y. Liu, Z.Y. Ang, Hettiarachchi, D.S., Jose, S., Sunderland, V.B., V.B. Sunderland   +11 more
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Chemical Components of Essential Oils from Woods of Cinnamomum burmanii (Ness) BL, Santalum album Linn., and Cryptocarya massoia (Oken) Kosterm and Their Application as Antibacterial Additives in Transparent Herbal Soaps

Hayati Journal of Biosciences
This study aimed to isolate and identify the chemical components of essential oils from woods of cinnamon (Cinnamomum burmanii (Ness) BL), sandalwood (Santalum album Linn.), and massoia (Cryptocarya massoia (Oken) Kosterm) and to determine their effect ...
Sri Retno Dwi Ariani, Tatik Lestari
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