Medicinal and therapeutic properties of garlic, garlic essential oil, and garlic-based snack food: An updated review

T Verma, A Aggarwal, P Dey, AK Chauhan… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Garlic (Allium sativum) is an edible tuber belonging to the family Liliaceae. It has been used
since ancient times as a spice to enhance the sensory characteristics of food and as a …

Beyond natural aromas: The bioactive and technological potential of monoterpenes

BN Paulino, GNS Silva, FF Araújo, IA Néri-Numa… - Trends in Food Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Monoterpenes are natural aroma compounds that can be found in plants and
processed foods, being used as flavoring agents in cosmetic, pharmaceutical and food …

A status review on health-promoting properties and global regulation of essential oils

TM Osaili, DK Dhanasekaran, F Zeb, MAIE Faris… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Since ancient times, essential oils (EOs) have been known for their therapeutic potential
against many health issues. Recent studies suggest that EOs may contribute to the …

Chitosan nanocarriers containing essential oils as a green strategy to improve the functional properties of chitosan: A review

Y Yang, M Aghbashlo, VK Gupta, H Amiri, J Pan… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Large amounts of agricultural waste, especially marine product waste, are produced
annually. These wastes can be used to produce compounds with high-added value …

Cytotoxic Screening and Enhanced Anticancer Activity of Lippia alba and Clinopodium nepeta Essential Oils-Loaded Biocompatible Lipid Nanoparticles against Lung …

B Rodenak-Kladniew, MA Castro, RC Gambaro… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plant and herbal essential oils (EOs) offer a wide range of pharmacological actions that
include anticancer effects. Here, we evaluated the cytotoxic activity of EO from Lippia alba …

Waste Citrus limon Leaves as Source of Essential Oil Rich in Limonene and Citral: Chemical Characterization, Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Properties, and Effects …

GL Petretto, G Vacca, R Addis, G Pintore, M Nieddu… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study investigated chemical composition, cytotoxicity in normal and cancer cells, and
antimicrobial and antioxidant activity of the essential oil (EO) isolated by hydrodistillation …

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) …

Co-Delivery of Ylang Ylang Oil of Cananga odorata and Oxaliplatin Using Intelligent pH-Sensitive Lipid-Based Nanovesicles for the Effective Treatment of Triple …

NK Sedky, NM Abdel-Kader, MY Issa… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Smart pH-responsive niosomes loaded with either Oxaliplatin (Ox), Ylang ylang essential oil
(Y-oil), or co-loaded with both compounds (Ox-Y)(Ox@ NSs, Y@ NSs, and Ox-Y@ NSs …

trans-Cinnamaldehyde as a Novel Candidate to Overcome Bacterial Resistance: An Overview of In Vitro Studies

F Usai, A Di Sotto - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The increasing of drug-resistant bacteria and the scanty availability of novel effective
antibacterial agents represent alarming problems of the modern society, which stimulated …

Heracleum persicum Essential Oil Nanoemulsion: A Nanocarrier System for the Delivery of Promising Anticancer and Antioxidant Bioactive Agents

SG Bashlouei, E Karimi, M Zareian, E Oskoueian… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Essential oils are important compounds for the prevention and/or treatment of various
diseases in which solubility and bio-accessibility can be improved by nanoemulsion …