[HTML][HTML] COVID-19: is there evidence for the use of herbal medicines as adjuvant symptomatic therapy?

D Silveira, JM Prieto-Garcia, F Boylan… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background Current recommendations for the self-management of SARS-Cov-2 disease
(COVID-19) include self-isolation, rest, hydration, and the use of NSAID in case of high fever …

[HTML][HTML] Essential oils as antimicrobial agents—myth or real alternative?

K Wińska, W Mączka, J Łyczko, M Grabarczyk… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Herbs and the essential oils derived from them have been used from the beginning of
human history for different purposes. Their beneficial properties have been applied to mask …

Essential oils and their bioactive compounds as eco-friendly novel green pesticides for management of storage insect pests: Prospects and retrospects

AK Chaudhari, VK Singh, A Kedia, S Das… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
The control of storage insect pests is largely based on synthetic pesticides. However, due to
fast growing resistance in the targeted insects, negative impact on humans and non-target …

[HTML][HTML] Nigella plants–Traditional uses, bioactive phytoconstituents, preclinical and clinical studies

B Salehi, C Quispe, M Imran, I Ul-Haq… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Nigella is a small genus of the family Ranunculaceae, which includes some popular species
due to their culinary and medicinal properties, especially in Eastern Europe, Middle East …

Physicomechanical properties, release kinetics, and antimicrobial activity of activated low-density polyethylene and orientated polypropylene films by Thyme …

D Mousavian, A Mohammadi Nafchi, L Nouri… - Journal of Food …, 2021 - Springer
In this research active packaging based on orientated polypropylene (OPP) or low-density
polyethylene (LDPE) and thymol were prepared and characterized. OPP and LDPE films …

[HTML][HTML] A focused insight into thyme: Biological, chemical, and therapeutic properties of an indigenous Mediterranean herb

D Hammoudi Halat, M Krayem, S Khaled, S Younes - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
A perennial wild shrub from the Lamiaceae family and native to the Mediterranean region,
thyme is considered an important wild edible plant studied for centuries for its unique …

[HTML][HTML] Ecological and plant community implication on essential oils composition in useful wild officinal species: A pilot case study in Apulia (Italy)

EV Perrino, F Valerio, A Gannouchi, A Trani… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
The study focused on the effects of ecology (plant communities and topographical data) on
composition of essential oils (EOs) of some officinal wild plant species (Lamiales) …

The evidence of health benefits and food applications of Thymus vulgaris L.

AS Silva, D Tewari, A Sureda, I Suntar, T Belwal… - Trends in Food Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background T. vulgaris, commonly known as the thyme, is an aromatic plant belonging to
the Lauraceae family. Six different chemotypes were described for T. vulgaris. The …

[HTML][HTML] Thymus musilii Velen. as a promising source of potent bioactive compounds with its pharmacological properties: In vitro and in silico analysis

K Mseddi, F Alimi, E Noumi, VN Veettil… - Arabian Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
For the first time, we reported the phytochemical composition of the volatile oil from Thymus
musilii Velen (T. musilii). The antioxidant and antimicrobial activities against various food …

Essential oils as natural antimicrobial agents in postharvest treatments of fruits and vegetables: A review

Y Esmaeili, S Paidari, SA Baghbaderani… - Journal of Food …, 2022 - Springer
Increasing consumer concerns about the dangers associated with synthetically produced
additives in food processing have led researchers to focus their investigation on eco-friendly …