Clove Essential Oil (Syzygium aromaticum L. Myrtaceae): Extraction, Chemical Composition, Food Applications, and Essential Bioactivity for Human Health

JN Haro-González, GA Castillo-Herrera… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Clove (Syzygium aromaticum L. Myrtaceae) is an aromatic plant widely cultivated in tropical
and subtropical countries, rich in volatile compounds and antioxidants such as eugenol, β …

Plant secondary metabolites produced in response to abiotic stresses has potential application in pharmaceutical product development

K Yeshi, D Crayn, E Ritmejerytė, P Wangchuk - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plant secondary metabolites (PSMs) are vital for human health and constitute the skeletal
framework of many pharmaceutical drugs. Indeed, more than 25% of the existing drugs …

Essential oils and their major components: an updated review on antimicrobial activities, mechanism of action and their potential application in the food industry

M Angane, S Swift, K Huang, CA Butts, SY Quek - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
A novel alternative to synthetic preservatives is the use of natural products such as essential
oil (EO) as a natural food-grade preservative. EOs are Generally Recognized as Safe …

Cannabinoids as anticancer drugs: current status of preclinical research

B Hinz, R Ramer - British journal of cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Drugs that target the endocannabinoid system are of interest as pharmacological options to
combat cancer and to improve the life quality of cancer patients. From this perspective …

β‐caryophyllene and β‐caryophyllene oxide—natural compounds of anticancer and analgesic properties

K Fidyt, A Fiedorowicz, L Strządała… - Cancer medicine, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Natural bicyclic sesquiterpenes, β‐caryophyllene (BCP) and β‐caryophyllene oxide (BCPO),
are present in a large number of plants worldwide. Both BCP and BCPO (BCP (O)) possess …

β-Caryophyllene: a sesquiterpene with countless biological properties

F Francomano, A Caruso, A Barbarossa, A Fazio… - Applied sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
β-Caryophyllene (BCP), a natural bicyclic sesquiterpene, is a selective phytocannabinoid
agonist of type 2 receptors (CB2-R). It isn't psychogenic due to the absence of an affinity to …

Chemical Composition and Antioxidant, Antimicrobial, and Antiproliferative Activities of Cinnamomum zeylanicum Bark Essential Oil

B Alizadeh Behbahani, F Falah… - Evidence‐Based …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines the chemical constituents, antioxidant potential, antibacterial
mechanism, and antiproliferative activity of Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark essential oil. The …

Natural products in agarwood and Aquilaria plants: chemistry, biological activities and biosynthesis

W Li, HQ Chen, H Wang, WL Mei, HF Dai - Natural product reports, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: Up to the end of 2019. Agarwood is a resinous portion of Aquilaria trees, which is
formed in response to environmental stress factors such as physical injury or microbial …

[HTML][HTML] The role of natural antioxidants in cisplatin-induced hepatotoxicity

N Abd Rashid, SAS Abd Halim, SL Teoh… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cisplatin is a potent platinum-based anticancer drug approved by the Food Drug
Administration (FDA) in 1978. Despite its advantages against solid tumors, cisplatin confers …

Nanoparticles—Attractive carriers of antimicrobial essential oils

A Nair, R Mallya, V Suvarna, TA Khan, M Momin… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microbial pathogens are the most prevalent cause of chronic infections and fatalities around
the world. Antimicrobial agents including antibiotics have been frequently utilized in the …