Naturally produced by aromatic plants, essential oils (EO) contain a wide range of volatile
molecules, including mostly secondary metabolites, which possess several biological …

Herbicides are natural or synthetic chemicals used to control unwanted plants (weeds). To
avoid the harmful effects of synthetic herbicides, considerable effort has been devoted to …

Egyptian hieroglyphs, Chinese scrolls, and Ayurvedic literature record physicians
administering aromatic oils to their patients. Today society looks to science to document …

Medium chain fatty acids (MCFAs) and essential oils (EOs) are known to be natural
antimicrobials, but their combined effects have not been fully investigated. The objective of …

Monoterpenes, the main constituents of essential oils, are known for their many biological
activities. The present work studied the potential biological activity of twenty-seven …

The chemical composition of essential oils isolated by hydrodistillation from the aerial parts
of Achillea gypsicola Hub-Mor., Achillea biebersteinii Afan. and n-hexane extracts obtained …

Introduction: The Tanacetum genus consists of 160 accepted flowering species thriving
throughout temperate regions, mainly in the Mediterranean Basin, Northern America, and …

This study was directed towards the investigation of the chemical composition and
antimicrobial properties of the essential oil of Tunisian halophyte Lobularia maritime …

SUMMARY Salmonellaenterica serovar Enteritidis and Campylobacter jejuni are 2 major
foodborne pathogens transmitted through poultry products. These pathogens colonize the …

Secondary metabolites are organic molecules that are not involved in the normal growth and
development of an organism. While primary metabolites have a key role in survive of the …