Ethnomedicinal, phytochemical and pharmacological updates on Peppermint (Mentha × piperita L.)—A review

G Mahendran, LU Rahman - Phytotherapy Research, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Peppermint (Mentha× piperita L) is a perennial, glabrous and strongly scented herb
belongs to the family Lamiaceae. It is cultivated in a temperate region of Europe, Asia …

Essential oils for the development of eco-friendly mosquito larvicides: a review

R Pavela - Industrial crops and products, 2015 - Elsevier
Mosquitoes serve as vectors for a wide variety of human and veterinary pathogens and
parasites and cause extensive morbidity and mortality, and are a major economic burden …

A review of resistance mechanisms of synthetic insecticides and botanicals, phytochemicals, and essential oils as alternative larvicidal agents against mosquitoes

S Senthil-Nathan - Frontiers in physiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Mosquitoes are a serious threat to the society, acting as vector to several dreadful diseases.
Mosquito management programes profoundly depend on the routine of chemical …

Plant Natural Products for the Control of Aedes aegypti: The Main Vector of Important Arboviruses

MRS Silvério, LS Espindola, NP Lopes, PC Vieira - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The mosquito species Aedes aegypti is one of the main vectors of arboviruses, including
dengue, Zika and chikungunya. Considering the deficiency or absence of vaccines to …

The traditional uses, phytochemistry and pharmacology of spearmint (Mentha spicata L.): A review

G Mahendran, SK Verma, LU Rahman - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2021 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacology relevance Mentha spicata L.(Lamiaceae), commonly called Spearmint,
is wildly cultivated worldwide for its remarkable aroma and commercial value. In addition to …

The essential oil from industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) by-products as an effective tool for insect pest management in organic crops

G Benelli, R Pavela, R Petrelli, L Cappellacci… - Industrial crops and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The inflorescences of industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) represent a consistent by-product
that is underutilized. Moving from the concept that this plant part has evolved as a natural …

Plants of Genus Mentha: From Farm to Food Factory

B Salehi, Z Stojanović-Radić, J Matejić, F Sharopov… - Plants, 2018 - mdpi.com
Genus Mentha, a member of Lamiaceae family, encompasses a series of species used on
an industrial scale and with a well-described and developed culture process. Extracts of this …

Essential oils and their compounds as Aedes aegypti L. (Diptera: Culicidae) larvicides

CN Dias, DFC Moraes - Parasitology research, 2014 - Springer
This review aims to describe essential oils and their constituent compounds that exhibit
bioactivity against Aedes aegypti L.(Diptera: Culicidae) larvae, the immature stage of the …

Application of carboxymethyl cellulose and chitosan coatings containing Mentha spicata essential oil in fresh strawberries

Y Shahbazi - International journal of biological macromolecules, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)
and chitosan (CH) coatings containing Mentha spicata essential oil (MSO 0.1 and 0.2%) on …

Chemical composition and biological activities of Mentha species

F Brahmi, M Khodir, C Mohamed… - Aromatic and medicinal …, 2017 - books.google.com
Abstract The genus Mentha L.(Lamiaceae) is distributed all over the world and can be found
in many environments. Mentha species, one of the world's oldest and most popular herbs …