Purpose Essential oils from various plants have diverse therapeutic properties and are
researched extensively. They have applications in medicine, aromatherapy, microbiology …

In recent years, biopolymer‐based food packaging films have emerged as promising
alternatives to petroleum‐based plastic food packaging films. Various additives have been …

The essential oil of Backhousia citriodora, commonly known as lemon myrtle oil, possesses
various beneficial properties due to its richness in bioactive compounds. This study aimed to …

Tumor-associated macrophages play a key role in promoting tumor progression by exerting
an immunosuppressive phenotype associated with the expression of programmed cell death …

Lemon essential oil (LEO) is a kind of citrus essential oil with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory,
and antimicrobial activities, but low water solubility and biological instability hinder its …

Species of the genus Citrus are cultivated in many regions of China and are widely used for
medicinal purposes. In the present study, essential oils (EOs) were extracted from four …

Citral is a monoterpene constituted by two isomers known as neral and geranial. It is present
in different plant sources and recognized as safe (GRAS) by the Food and Drug …

The recent increase in the number of patients with post-viral olfactory dysfunction (PVOD)
following the outbreak of COVID-19 has raised the general interest in and concern about …

A three-step (rotor-stator-microfluidization-rotor stator) protocol was used to prepare 15%
lemon essential oil in water emulgels using a mixture of Tween 80 and Span 20 surfactants …

Chronic inflammation is linked to the development of numerous diseases and is
accompanied by increased cytokine secretion. Macrophages provide a first line of defense …