[HTML][HTML] Phytochemistry and pharmacological activities of Cymbopogon citratus: A review

OS Oladeji, FE Adelowo, DT Ayodele, KA Odelade - Scientific African, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Cymbopogon citratus is an aromatic plant of Gramineae family well-known as lemon grass.
Cymbopogon is derived from Greek word “kymbe–pogon” which means boat-beard. The …

Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) essential oil: extraction, composition, bioactivity and uses for food preservation-a review

E Majewska, M Kozlowska… - Polish Journal of …, 2019‏ - agro.icm.edu.pl
ADI: acceptable daily intake; BHT: butylated hydroxytoluene; DPPH: 2, 2-diphenyl-1-
picrylhydrazyl; GAE: gallic acid equivalents; GC: gas chromatography; GC/MS: gas …

[HTML][HTML] Insecticidal activity of lemongrass essential oil as an eco-friendly agent against the black cutworm Agrotis ipsilon (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

M Moustafa, M Awad, A Amer, N Hassan, ED Ibrahim… - Insects, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Background: The destructive insect pest Agrotis ipsilon (Hufnagel)(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
is a polyphagous species targeting many economically important plants. The extensive and …

[HTML][HTML] Possible use of phytochemicals for recovery from COVID-19-induced anosmia and ageusia

S Koyama, K Kondo, R Ueha, H Kashiwadani… - International Journal of …, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
The year 2020 became the year of the outbreak of coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, which
escalated into a worldwide pandemic and continued into 2021. One of the unique symptoms …

Insecticidal and repellent activities of Cymbopogon citratus (Poaceae) essential oil and its terpenoids (citral and geranyl acetate) against Ulomoides dermestoides

A Plata-Rueda, LC Martínez, G da Silva Rolim… - Crop protection, 2020‏ - Elsevier
The peanut beetle, Ulomoides dermestoides Fairmaire (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae), is a
worldwide pest of stored grains. This study evaluated the toxicity and repellency of …

[HTML][HTML] Acute Toxicity and Sublethal Effects of Lemongrass Essential Oil and Their Components against the Granary Weevil, Sitophilus granarius

A Plata-Rueda, GDS Rolim, CF Wilcken, JC Zanuncio… - Insects, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
In the present work, we evaluate the toxic and repellent properties of lemongrass
(Cymbopogon citratus (DC. ex Nees) Stapf.) essential oil and its components against …

Antifungal activity of the lemongrass and clove oil encapsulated in mesoporous silica nanoparticles against wheat's take-all disease

M Sattary, J Amini, R Hallaj - Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Combined application of plant essential oils (EOs) with known antimicrobial effects and
silica nanocapsules with high loading capacity and protection capability of the EOs make …

[HTML][HTML] Natural anti-microbials for enhanced microbial safety and shelf-life of processed packaged meat

A Papadochristopoulos, JP Kerry, N Fegan… - Foods, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Microbial food contamination is a major concern for consumers and food industries.
Consumers desire nutritious, safe and “clean label” products, free of synthetic preservatives …

Ovicidal toxicity of plant essential oils and their major constituents against two mosquito vectors and their non-target aquatic predators

T Moungthipmalai, C Puwanard, J Aungtikun… - Scientific Reports, 2023‏ - nature.com
Plant essential oil (EO) is a natural alternative to synthetic chemical insecticides for mosquito
control. EOs from Citrus aurantium L., Cymbopogon citratus (Stapf.), and Cinnamomum …

[HTML][HTML] Antifungal activity and chemical composition of seven essential oils to control the main seedborne fungi of cucurbits

M Moumni, G Romanazzi, B Najar, L Pistelli… - Antibiotics, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Essential oils represent novel alternatives to application of synthetic fungicides to control
against seedborne pathogens. This study investigated seven essential oils for in vitro growth …