Antibacterial, antifungal, antimycotoxigenic, and antioxidant activities of essential oils: An updated review

A Mutlu-Ingok, D Devecioglu, DN Dikmetas… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The interest in using natural antimicrobials instead of chemical preservatives in food
products has been increasing in recent years. In regard to this, essential oils—natural and …

Role of plant extracts and essential oils in fighting against postharvest fruit pathogens and extending fruit shelf life: A review

A El Khetabi, R Lahlali, S Ezrari, N Radouane… - Trends in Food Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•The review highlight the potential of plant extracts, and essential oils to control
post-harvest diseases.•In vitro and in vivo results of plant extracts and essential oils revealed …

Antimicrobial mechanisms of spice essential oils and application in food industry

Y Li, F Erhunmwunsee, M Liu, K Yang, W Zheng, J Tian - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Spice essential oils (SEOs) are commonly used in food flavoring and are considered an
effective food preservative. It has a broad range of applications and promising development …

Antimicrobial activity of some essential oils—present status and future perspectives

S Chouhan, K Sharma, S Guleria - Medicines, 2017 - mdpi.com
Extensive documentation on the antimicrobial properties of essential oils and their
constituents has been carried out by several workers. Although the mechanism of action of a …

Antimicrobial Activity of Ginger (Zingiber Officinale) and Its Application in Food Products

SDC Beristain-Bauza… - Food Reviews …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is a plant used in traditional medicine against different diseases
because of its various properties (antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory …

Essential oils in vapor phase as alternative antimicrobials: A review

F Reyes-Jurado, AR Navarro-Cruz… - Critical reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The antimicrobial effectiveness of essential oils (EOs) against many foodborne
microorganisms when applied by direct contact has been extensively demonstrated …

Use of encapsulated natural compounds as antimicrobial additives in food packaging: A brief review

M Zanetti, TK Carniel, F Dalcanton… - Trends in Food Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Synthetic chemical preservatives in food can be harmful to human health.
These problems have increasingly attracted concern and interest from researchers, which …

Antibacterial activity of cinnamon essential oils and their synergistic potential with antibiotics

Y El Atki, I Aouam, F El Kamari, A Taroq… - Journal of advanced …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
The objective of this study was to evaluate the antibacterial activity of Cinnamomum cassia
(cinnamon) essential oil (EO) alone and in combination with some classical antibiotics …

Amphiphilic chitosan/carboxymethyl gellan gum composite films enriched with mustard essential oil for mango preservation

Z Yang, C Guan, C Zhou, Q Pan, Z He, C Wang… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, amphiphilic chitosan and carboxymethyl modified gellan gum were
synthesized to develop an active edible fresh-kee** material. The optimal weight ratio of …

Cinnamon and its derivatives as potential ingredient in functional food—A review

DRA Muhammad, K Dewettinck - International journal of food …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Cinnamon has been reported to have significant benefits for human health, particularly as
an anti-inflammatory, antitumor, anticancer, antidiabetic, and anti-hypertriglyceridemia …