Essential oils' chemical characterization and investigation of some biological activities: A critical review

W Dhifi, S Bellili, S Jazi, N Bahloul, W Mnif - Medicines, 2016 - mdpi.com
This review covers literature data summarizing, on one hand, the chemistry of essential oils
and, on the other hand, their most important activities. Essential oils, which are complex …

Potential application of essential oils as antimicrobial preservatives in cheese

N Khorshidian, M Yousefi, E Khanniri… - Innovative Food Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
Increasing demand of consumers to use food products without preservatives or natural
preservatives as possible has compelled the food industries for utilization of preservatives …

Chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of essential oils obtained from leaves and flowers of Salvia hydrangea DC. ex Benth.

M Ghavam, ML Manca, M Manconi, G Bacchetta - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
The majority of essential oils obtained from vascular plants have been demonstrated to be
effective in treating fungal and bacterial infections. Among others, Salvia hydrangea is an …

Camphor—a fumigant during the black death and a coveted fragrant wood in ancient Egypt and Babylon—a review

W Chen, I Vermaak, A Viljoen - Molecules, 2013 - mdpi.com
The fragrant camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora) and its products, such as camphor oil,
have been coveted since ancient times. Having a rich history of traditional use, it was …

Antioxidant and antibacterial activities of the essential oils obtained from seven Iranian populations of Rosmarinus officinalis

I Bajalan, R Rouzbahani, AG Pirbalouti… - Industrial crops and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) is an aromatic shrub belonging to the Lamiaceae family
and widely used as herbal remedy and spices. In this work, the leaf essential oil from seven …

Phytochemical and pharmacological properties of Curcuma aromatica Salisb (wild turmeric)

NM Umar, T Parumasivam, N Aminu… - Journal of applied …, 2020 - japsonline.com
Curcuma aromatica Salisb.(C. aromatica) is commonly known as wild turmeric. Curcuma
aromatica is an essential herbal plant and it has been extensively used in traditional …

Essential oil composition and antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of the aerial parts of Salvia eremophila Boiss. from Iran

AH Ebrahimabadi, A Mazoochi, FJ Kashi… - Food and chemical …, 2010 - Elsevier
The essential oil composition and in vitro antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of the
essential oil and methanol extract of Salvia eremophila were evaluated in this research. GC …

Chemical composition, antioxidant activity and antibacterial effect of essential oil of the aerial parts of Salvia sclareoides

R Sepahvand, B Delfan, S Ghanbarzadeh… - Asian Pacific journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the chemical composition, antioxidant activity and antibacterial
properties of essential oils of the aerial parts of Salvia sclareoides (S. sclareoides). Methods …

Proximate and nutrient analysis of selected vegetable species: A case study of Karak region, Pakistan

J Hussain, AL Khan, N Rehman, M Hamayun… - African journal of …, 2009 - ajol.info
Karak, an arid region, have limited water and land resources to cultivate various crops
specially vegetables. However, a few seasonal vegetable are available to the local …

Gas chromatographic–mass spectrometric analysis of volatiles obtained by four different techniques from Salvia rosifolia Sm., and evaluation for biological activity

G Özek, F Demirci, T Özek, N Tabanca… - … of Chromatography A, 2010 - Elsevier
Four different isolation techniques, conventional hydrodistillation (HD), microwave-assisted
hydrodistillation (MWHD), microdistillation (MD) and micro-steam distillation-solid-phase …