The monoterpenes are secondary metabolites of plants. They have various pharmacological
properties including antifungal, antibacterial, antioxidant, anticancer, anti-spasmodic …

The Verbenaceae family includes 2600 species grouped into 100 genera with a pantropical
distribution. Many of them are important elements of the floras of warm-temperature and …

Os dados obtidos na literatura sobre a atividade antimicrobiana dos óleos essenciais são
tratados do ponto de vista experimental, considerando-se uma possível aplicação clínica …

Citronellol is an essential oil constituent from the medicinal plants Cymbopogon citratus,
Cymbopogon winterianus and Lippia alba which are thought to possess antihypertensive …

We describe the antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory properties of citronellol (CT) in
rodents. CT, a monoterpene alcohol, is a naturally occurring monoterpene compound …

Volatile oils from the leaves of Verbenaceae species Aloysia virgata, Lantana camara,
Lantana trifolia, Lantana montevidensis, Lippia brasiliensis and Lippia sericea were …

The insects Sitophilus zeamais and Tribolium castaneum cause losses in stored grains and
are considered pests of wide distribution and global significance. In the present study, we …

The constituents of essential oils are widely found in foods and aromatic plants giving
characteristic odor and flavor. However, pharmacological studies evidence its therapeutic …

Lippia alba (Mill.) NE Brown (Verbenaceae), amplamente distribuída em todo o território
brasileiro, é conhecida popularmente como erva cidreira e utilizada na medicina popular …

The chemical composition of essential oils (EO) is determined by genetic factors; however,
these factors strongly interact with the environment, leading to significant changes in their …