Cineole (also known as eucalyptol) is mostly extracted from the essential oils of plants,
which showed extensively pharmacological properties including anti-inflammatory and …

Essential oils are biosynthesized in the secondary metabolism of plants, and in their
chemical composition, they can be identified different classes of compounds with potential …

Secondary metabolites from plant organisms have always been excellent options for the
pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food industries. Essential oils are a type of metabolites found …

Essential oil of herbs has natural bioactivity, which can be applied on biomedical products,
pharmaceutical preparations, natural functional nutrition and cosmetic additives. The …

Hedychium coronarium is native to Tropical Asia and has been introduced into several
Brazilian biomes. Significant biological properties described for the essential oil (EO) from …

A current research topic of great interest is the study of the therapeutic properties of plants
and of their bioactive secondary metabolites. Plants have been used to treat all types of …

Ylang-ylang (YY) essential oil (EO) is distilled from the fresh-mature flowers of the
Annonaceae family tropical tree Cananga odorata [Lam.] Hook. f. & Thomson, and is widely …

Cisplatin is used for treating multiple types of cancers. Alongside its therapeutic effects, there
are side effects, including cytotoxicity and genotoxicity for healthy cells, which are mainly …

Species of the genus Siparuna Aublet are found in Neotropical regions, mainly in the Andes.
In the Brazilian folk medicine, some Siparuna species are used to combat fever …

Four species of the genus Hedychium can be found in Brazil. Hedychium coronarium is a
species endemic to India and Brazil. In this paper, we collected six specimens of H …