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The preservation and augmentation of volatile terpenes in cannabis inflorescence

Journal of Cannabis Research, 2020
Background Terpenes contribute to the pharmacology, efficacy, aroma, and flavor of cannabis inflorescence, improving the experience for medical and recreational users.
Justin Bueno, Emily Leuer, Michael Kearney, Edward H. Green, Eric A. Greenbaum   +4 more
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Mechanisms of Aristolochic Acid Resistance in Specialist Butterflies and Evolutionary Insights for Potential Protective Pathways

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
The study provides an extreme example of insect adaptation to highly toxic defenses of host plants, and investigates the complex strategies to resist carcinogenic aristolochic acids, including physical isolation, metabolic detoxification, and DNA repair.
Yang Luan, Yubo Zhang, Jingjing Li, Jianqing Zhu, Yuyang Lei, Yushi Hu, Zhenqiang Xin, Tianpei Xie, Jiang Zheng, Yuanyuan Lin, Jingjing Shen, Yiyi Cao, Xinyue You, Jing Xi, Jiaying Wu, Weiying Liu, Xinyu Zhang, Yuanting Zheng, David J. Lohman, Leming Shi, Wei Zhang   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of terpene-rich extract of Lantana camara L. leaves for antimicrobial activity against mycobacteria using Resazurin Microtiter Assay (REMA)

Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 2018
Background: Lantana camara L. (Verbenaceae) is notorious weed, leaves of which are rich in terpenes, in the form of essential oil. Terpenes have potent antimicrobial and antimycobacterial activities. Depending upon saponification characteristic of lipids
Shriniwas P. Patil, Subhash T. Kumbhar
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Comparative Analysis of Volatile Terpenes and Terpenoids in the Leaves of Pinus Species—A Potentially Abundant Renewable Resource

Molecules, 2021
Pinaceae plants are widely distributed in the world, and the resources of pine leaves are abundant. In the extensive literature concerning Pinus species, there is much data on the composition and the content of essential oil of leaves.
Wensu Ji, Xiaoyue Ji
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Current Landscape: Use of Supercritical CO2 in the Wood Industry

Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
The application of supercritical carbon dioxide (scCO2) to successfully dewater as well as extract resin from wood is becoming increasingly popular due to its greener and less energy‐intensive approach. With world focus shifting to developing methods with greater efficiency while decreasing harm to the environment, scCO2 applications have begun to set ...
Anthony Dahdah, Subashani Maniam
wiley   +1 more source

Terpene Synthases and Terpene Variation in Cannabis sativa [PDF]

Plant Physiology, 2020
Abstract Cannabis (Cannabis sativa) resin is the foundation of a multibillion dollar medicinal and recreational plant bioproducts industry. Major components of the cannabis resin are the cannabinoids and terpenes. Variations of cannabis terpene profiles contribute much to the different flavor and fragrance phenotypes that affect consumer
Judith K. Booth, Macaire M.S. Yuen, Sharon Jancsik, Lufiani L. Madilao, Jonathan E. Page, Jörg Bohlmann   +5 more
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Poria cocos as a Functional Food for Diabetes and Diabetes‐Related Foot Ulcers

AgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
Poria cocos is known as an edible mushroom for food and medicine. Poria cocos and its terpenes and terpenoids serve as novel remedies to treat diabetes and its ulcers. Its mode of actions includes reduction of insulin resistance, starch digestion and inflammation as well as promotion of blood vessel formation. ABSTRACT Poria cocos is a medicinal fungus
Yi‐San Lee, Tien‐Fen Kuo, Greta Yang, Wen‐Chin Yang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Olfactory Impact of Terpene Alcohol on Terpenes Aroma Expression in Chrysanthemum Essential Oils

Molecules, 2018
The key point of our work was evaluating the impact of terpene alcohols on the aroma expression of terpenes recombination in Chrysanthemum essential oils.
Yunwei Niu, Xiaoxin Sun, Zuobing Xiao, Pinpin Wang, Ruolin Wang   +4 more
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A comprehensive review on invasomal carriers incorporating natural terpenes for augmented transdermal delivery

Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2022
Background Transdermal drug delivery is one of the most widely used drug administration routes, which offer several advantages over other routes of drug delivery.
Bhumika Kumar, Mukesh Pandey, Rohan Aggarwal, Pravat Kumar Sahoo   +3 more
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The Influence of UV on the Production of Free Terpenes in Vitis vinifera cv. Shiraz

Agronomy, 2020
Terpenes contribute to the desirable flavour and aroma of grapes and wine. The biosynthesis of these plant secondary metabolites is influenced by both physiological and environmental factors, such as grapevine phenological stage and sunlight exposure. In
Wen Miao, Jiaqiang Luo, Junda Liu, Kate Howell, Pangzhen Zhang   +4 more
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