Thuja orientalis is a medicinal plant. To extract its bioactives on a large scale, an efficient
and eco-friendly method is required. In this study, two techniques, microwave-assisted …

Significant within-plant variability in the terpene composition of cypress species growing in
the Czech Republic has been demonstrated. In Thuja plicata, α-thujone (44.8%) dominates …

The chemical composition, antioxidant properties and antibacterial activities of different
extracts (water, ethanol, acetate ethyl and hexane) and essential oil from Platycladus …

Anthraquinone dyes are one of the major water pollutants due to their stability and
persistence in the aquatic system. The present study describes the use of activated charcoal …

Plant secondary metabolites play an important role in plant-insect interactions and therefore
such compounds may have insecticidal or biological activity against insects. Fumigant …

Six labdanes (1− 6) and four isopimaranes (7− 10), including three new natural products (7,
9, and 10), were isolated from Platycladus orientalis, and their structures determined using …

Kelussia odoratissima is known as an endemic and valuable spice plant. The effect of six
different drying treatments (sun, shade, oven 45° C, oven 65° C, microwave and freeze …

In this study, the hydrodistilled essential oil from aerial parts of Mentha pulegium L. was
investigated for the antioxidant activity and identification of active constituents. The chemical …

Botanical pesticides targeted to avoid the pesticide resistance to synthetic ones that
conventionally affecting ecosystems diversity. The study designed to evaluate the larvicidal …

The chemical composition of essential oils isolated by hydrodistillation from needles and
cones of Thuja orientalis L. was analysed by gas chromatography-flame ionisation detection …