Biological activities of essential oils: From plant chemoecology to traditional healing systems

J Sharifi-Rad, A Sureda, GC Tenore, M Daglia… - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
Essential oils are complex mixtures of hydrocarbons and their oxygenated derivatives
arising from two different isoprenoid pathways. Essential oils are produced by glandular …

Volatile Compounds in Citrus Essential Oils: A Comprehensive Review

MC González-Mas, JL Rambla… - Frontiers in plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The essential oil fraction obtained from the rind of Citrus spp. is rich in chemical compounds
of interest for the food and perfume industries, and therefore has been extensively studied …

Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Aqueous Citrus limon Zest Extract: Characterization and Evaluation of Their Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Properties

Y Khane, K Benouis, S Albukhaty, GM Sulaiman… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The current work concentrated on the green synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs)
through the use of aqueous Citrus limon zest extract, optimizing the different experimental …

Valorization and extraction optimization of Citrus seeds for food and functional food applications

A Zayed, MT Badawy, MA Farag - Food Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Valorization of food byproducts has attracted recently considerable attention. Citrus fruits
provide considerable non-edible residues reach 80% in juice production. They are …

A status review on health-promoting properties and global regulation of essential oils

TM Osaili, DK Dhanasekaran, F Zeb, MAIE Faris… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Since ancient times, essential oils (EOs) have been known for their therapeutic potential
against many health issues. Recent studies suggest that EOs may contribute to the …

Waste Citrus limon Leaves as Source of Essential Oil Rich in Limonene and Citral: Chemical Characterization, Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Properties, and Effects …

GL Petretto, G Vacca, R Addis, G Pintore, M Nieddu… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study investigated chemical composition, cytotoxicity in normal and cancer cells, and
antimicrobial and antioxidant activity of the essential oil (EO) isolated by hydrodistillation …

Phytochemical Composition, Antioxidant and Antiproliferative Activities of Citrus hystrix, Citrus limon, Citrus pyriformis, and Citrus microcarpa Leaf Essential Oils …

HIA Othman, HH Alkatib, A Zaid, S Sasidharan… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The essential oil derived from Citrus plants has long been used for medicinal purposes, due
to its broad spectrum of therapeutic characteristics. To date, approximately 162 Citrus …

Alpinia nelumboides Nob.Tanaka, TTKVan & V.Hoang: phytochemical analysis and antioxidant activities of pseudo-stem and rhizome essential oils

T Nguyen Hoang, H Tran-Trung, LD Giang… - Natural Product …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Alpinia nelumboides Nob. Tanaka, TTK Van & V. Hoang is the new Alpninia
species discovered in Vietnam in 2023. Herein, we first hydrodistillated its pseudo-stems …

The effect of lemon inhalation aromatherapy on blood pressure, electrocardiogram changes, and anxiety in acute myocardial infarction patients: A clinical, multi …

M Rambod, M Rakhshan, S Tohidinik… - … Therapies in Clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background This study aimed to determine the effect of lemon (Limon Citrus) inhalation
aromatherapy on Blood Pressure (BP), electrocardiogram changes, and anxiety in patients …

Antimutagenic and antioxidant activity of the essential oils of Citrus sinensis and Citrus latifolia

JD Toscano-Garibay, M Arriaga-Alba… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
The essential oils of Citrus sinensis and Citrus latifolia showed antimycotic activity against
Candida spp. isolated from the oral cavity; they are neither mutagenic on the Ames test nor …