Phytochemical composition and pharmacological potential of lemongrass (cymbopogon) and impact on gut microbiota

HS Kiani, A Ali, S Zahra, ZU Hassan, KT Kubra… - AppliedChem, 2022 - mdpi.com
Phytochemicals are versatile plant secondary metabolites with therapeutic properties. In this
review, we explore lemongrass's phytochemistry and pharmacological potential …

New weapons against the disease vector Aedes aegypti: From natural products to nanoparticles

DR Dos Santos, LL Chaves, VC Pires… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the global burden of viral diseases transmitted by Aedes aegypti, there is a lack of
effective means of prevention and treatment. Strategies for vector control include chemical …

Microwave-Assisted Extraction of Curcuma longa L. Oil: Optimization, Chemical Structure and Composition, Antioxidant Activity and Comparison with Conventional …

R Fernández-Marín, SCM Fernandes, MA Andrés… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Curcuma root (Curcuma longa L.) is a very important plant in gastronomy and medicine for
its unique antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial and antioxidant properties …

Volatile metabolites from new cultivars of catnip and oregano as potential antibacterial and insect repellent agents

HK Patel, EN Gomes, Q Wu, N Patel… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Plant based natural products have been widely used as antibacterial and insect repellent
agents globally. Because of growing resistance in bacterial plant pathogens and urban …

Arbovirus vectors insects: are botanical insecticides an alternative for its management?

GC da Silva Sá, PVV Bezerra, MFA Da Silva… - Journal of Pest …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) are insect vectors of epidemiologically important
arboviruses owing to their behavior, physiology, morphology, and proximity to humans …

Phytogenic microemulsions: Boosting solubility, bioavailability and safety of insecticidal formulations against insect pests and vectors–A comprehensive review

M Chaudhary, S Sharma, S Gupta, L Mohan - … , Monitoring & Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Phytogenic, also known as plant-based microemulsions (MEs) are adaptable and
sustainable nanosystems that are extensively employed in food science, biotechnology …

Reconsidering Hydrosols as Main Products of Aromatic Plants Manufactory: The Lavandin (Lavandula × intermedia) Case Study in Tuscany

M Politi, L Menghini, B Conti, S Bedini, P Farina… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The present work evaluates for the first time two Lavandin (Lavandula× intermedia Emeric
ex Loisel.) aromatic waters obtained from different plant organs, the flowers and the stems …

Nanoemulsion of Ocotea indecora (Shott) Mez essential oil: Larvicidal effects against Aedes aegypti

FP Machado, D Folly, JJS Enriquez, CB Mello… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The widespread use of insecticide can lead to the resistance of the Aedes aegypti mosquito
and adverse effects on non-target organisms, such as humans, other animals, and insects …

Bioactivity and chemical composition of forty plant essential oils against the pea aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum revealed peppermint oil as a promising biorepellent

V Lacotte, M Rey, S Peignier, PE Mercier… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The pea aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum Harris is a major insect pest of Fabaceae crops causing
significant damage and economic losses. Its management is a real challenge and the use of …

Challenges encountered by natural repellents: Since obtaining until the final product

AR Almeida, ND Oliveira, FASD Pinheiro… - Pesticide Biochemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Vector-borne diseases, particularly the arboviruses dengue, Zika, chikungunya, and yellow
fever caused by the Aedes aegypti mosquito, have been driving the use of repellents …