Ecotoxicity of plant extracts and essential oils: A review

CA Ferraz, MR Pastorinho, A Palmeira-de-Oliveira… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Plant-based products such as essential oils and other extracts have been used for centuries
due to their beneficial properties. Currently, their use is widely disseminated through a …

Exploring fennel (Foeniculum vulgare): Composition, functional properties, potential health benefits, and safety

F Rafieian, R Amani, A Rezaei, AC Karaça… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare Mill), a member of the Apiaceae family
(Umbelliferaceae), is a hardy and perennial herb, with grooved stems, intermittent leaves …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-proliferative and immunomodulatory potencies of cinnamon oil on Ehrlich ascites carcinoma bearing mice

DS Morsi, SH El-Nabi, MA Elmaghraby, OA Abu Ali… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Cinnamon is a well-known natural spice and flavoring substance used worldwide. The
objective of the present work is to explore the possible antitumor and immunomodulatory …

[HTML][HTML] An In Silico Investigation to Explore Anti-Cancer Potential of Foeniculum vulgare Mill. Phytoconstituents for the Management of Human Breast Cancer

B Kaur, R Rolta, D Salaria, B Kumar, OA Fadare… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers in the world. Traditionally, medicinal
plants have been used to cure various types of diseases and disorders. Based on a …

[HTML][HTML] Nanomedicine as an emerging technology to foster application of essential oils to fight cancer

K AbouAitah, W Lojkowski - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Natural prodrugs extracted from plants are increasingly used in many sectors, including the
pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food industries. Among these prodrugs, essential oils (EOs) …

[HTML][HTML] Essential oil of Foeniculum vulgare subsp. piperitum fruits exerts an anti‑tumor effect in triple‑negative breast cancer cells

M Lauricella, A Maggio… - Molecular …, 2022 - spandidos-publications.com
At present, the growing spread of tumor cases worldwide renders the research of new
promising and selective anticancer drugs urgent. The biological action of extracts of …

[HTML][HTML] In Vitro Antigenotoxic, Antihelminthic and Antioxidant Potentials Based on the Extracted Metabolites from Lichen, Candelariella vitellina

I El-Garawani, M Emam, W Elkhateeb, H El-Seedi… - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Lichens have recently received great attention due to their pharmacological potentials. The
antigenotoxic potential of C. vitellina extract (25 and 50 µg/mL) was assessed in normal …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced Antioxidant and Cytotoxic Potentials of Lipopolysaccharides-Injected Musca domestica Larvae

I El-Garawani, H El-Seedi, S Khalifa, IH El Azab… - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
The usage of insects as a sustainable and functional natural products resource is a new
promise in complementary and alternative medicine. The present study aimed to investigate …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochemical constituents and therapeutic effects of the essential oil of rose geranium (Pelargonium hybrid) cultivated in Lebanon

L Fayoumi, M Khalil, D Ghareeb, A Chokr… - South African Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The current study provides the first comprehensive assessment of rose geranium oil
(commercially referred to as a hybrid of Pelargonium graveolens L'Hér.) extracted from …

Ameliorative role of ascorbic acid on the oxidative stress and genotoxicity induced by acetamiprid in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)

HMR Hathout, HM Sobhy, S Abou-Ghanima… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
On juveniles of Oreochromis niloticus, the protective potential of ascorbic acid (Asc) against
oxidative stress and genotoxicity induced by acetamiprid (Aceta) sub-lethal concentrations …