[HTML][HTML] Essential oils as anticancer agents: Potential role in malignancies, drug delivery mechanisms, and immune system enhancement

M Sharma, K Grewal, R Jandrotia, DR Batish… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cancer retains a central place in fatality rates among the wide variety of diseases known
world over, and the conventional synthetic medicaments, albeit used until now, produce …

Essential oils in stored product insect pest control

O Campolo, G Giunti, A Russo, V Palmeri… - Journal of Food …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Among botanical extracts used as insecticides, essential oils (EOs) are promising
alternatives to chemical insecticides. EOs are synthesized by plants, and they play a key role …

Use of botanical insecticides for sustainable agriculture: Future perspectives

EVR Campos, PLF Proença, JL Oliveira, M Bakshi… - Ecological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Recent decades have witnessed major growth in the use of agrochemicals worldwide,–for
maximizing the food production for a rapidly growing human population. However, the …

Synthetic and natural insecticides: Gas, liquid, gel and solid formulations for stored-product and food-industry pest control

V Stejskal, T Vendl, R Aulicky, C Athanassiou - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Currently, there is great global research interest in the use of novel
methods of protection against agricultural, storage, and urban pests, particularly in the use of …

[HTML][HTML] Encapsulation of essential oils via nanoprecipitation process: Overview, progress, challenges and prospects

N Lammari, O Louaer, AH Meniai, A Elaissari - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Essential oils are of paramount importance in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, agricultural, and
food areas thanks to their crucial properties. However, stability and bioactivity determine the …

Essential oils and their bioactive compounds as eco-friendly novel green pesticides for management of storage insect pests: Prospects and retrospects

AK Chaudhari, VK Singh, A Kedia, S Das… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
The control of storage insect pests is largely based on synthetic pesticides. However, due to
fast growing resistance in the targeted insects, negative impact on humans and non-target …

Development of active food packaging via incorporation of biopolymeric nanocarriers containing essential oils

A Rehman, SM Jafari, RM Aadil, E Assadpour… - Trends in Food Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Essential oils (EOs) have received much attention owing to their
remarkable biological activities and health promoting benefits, but they are easily oxidized …

Essential oils encapsulated in polymer-based nanocapsules as potential candidates for application in food preservation

G Granata, S Stracquadanio, M Leonardi, E Napoli… - Food chemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of this work is the encapsulation of essential oils (EOs) in polymeric nanocapsules
(NCs), in order to enhance their antimicrobial activity against food-borne pathogens. Thymus …

Nanopesticides in comparison with agrochemicals: outlook and future prospects for sustainable agriculture

I Mubeen, MFB Mfarrej, Z Razaq, S Iqbal… - Plant Physiology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Agrochemicals are products of advanced technologies that use inorganic pesticides and
fertilizers. Widespread use of these compounds has adverse environmental effects, leading …

Membrane disruption properties of essential oils—A double-edged sword?

PSX Yap, K Yusoff, SHE Lim, CM Chong, KS Lai - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
The emerging literature has suggested essential oils (EOs) as new possible weapons to
fight antimicrobial resistance due to their inherent antimicrobial properties. However, the …