Applications of essential oils and plant extracts in different industries

P Bolouri, R Salami, S Kouhi, M Kordi, B Asgari Lajayer… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Essential oils (EOs) and plant extracts are sources of beneficial chemical compounds that
have potential applications in medicine, food, cosmetics, and the agriculture industry. Plant …

Insight on incorporation of essential oils as antimicrobial substances in biopolymer-based active packaging

A Tomić, O Šovljanski, T Erceg - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The increasing interest in microbiological food safety requires the development of sensitive
and reliable analyses and technologies for preserving food products' freshness and quality …

Variability in Biological Activities of Satureja montana Subsp. montana and Subsp. variegata Based on Different Extraction Methods

M Aćimović, O Šovljanski, L Pezo, V Travičić, A Tomić… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Winter savory (Satureja montana L.) is a well-known spice and medicinal plant with a wide
range of activities and applications. Two subspecies of S. montana, subsp. montana and …

Screening of antifungal activity of essential oils in controlling biocontamination of historical papers in archives

A Tomić, O Šovljanski, V Nikolić, L Pezo, M Aćimović… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The main challenge in controlling the microbiological contamination of historical paper is
finding an adequate method that includes the use of cost-effective, harmless, and non-toxic …

Investigation of Dracocephalum extract based on bulk and nanometer size as green corrosion inhibitor for mild steel in different corrosive media

Z Golshani, F Arjmand, M Amiri, SMA Hosseini… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
In recent years, green corrosion inhibitors derived from natural plant resources have
garnered much interest. In the present work, at first, we investigated the corrosion behavior …

Multistep Approach Points to Compounds Responsible for the Biological Activity and Safety of Hydrolates from Nine Lamiaceae Medicinal Plants on Human Skin …

K Smiljanić, I Prodić, S Trifunovic, M Krstić Ristivojević… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
As byproducts of essential oil distillation, hydrolates are used in natural
cosmetics/biomedicine due to their beneficial skin effects. However, data on their safety with …

New insights into the research of bioactive compounds from plant origins with nutraceutical and pharmaceutical potential

I Dincheva, I Badjakov, B Galunska - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plant bioactive compounds are essential for human health due to their multiple biological
effects, such as antioxidant, anticarcinogenic, antiallergenic, anti-inflammatory …

Volatile Profile of Garden Rose (Rosa hybrida) Hydrosol and Evaluation of Its Biological Activity In Vitro

BB Tanjga, B Lončar, M Aćimović, B Kiprovski… - Horticulturae, 2022 - mdpi.com
Garden rose, Rosa hybrida, is primarily used for decoration and has a wide range of
growing area, contrary to R. damascena that has a limited area of distribution (Turkey and …

Taxonomic studies based on leaf epidermal microanatomy using high‐resolution microscopy in Lamiaceous species and their antimicrobial effects

F Ameen - Microscopy Research and Technique, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The knowledge of essential oil antimicrobial activity of Lamiaceous species is assessed to
describe its effects. The comprehensive foliar trichomes and stomatal morphology of the …

Artificial Neural Network Prediction of Antiadhesion and Antibiofilm-Forming Effects of Antimicrobial Active Mushroom Extracts on Food-Borne Pathogens

J Vunduk, A Klaus, V Lazić, M Kozarski, D Radić… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The problem of microbial biofilms has come to the fore alongside food, pharmaceutical, and
healthcare industrialization. The development of new antibiofilm products has become …