Essential oils and their constituents as anticancer agents: a mechanistic view

N Gautam, AK Mantha, S Mittal - BioMed research international, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Exploring natural plant products as an option to find new chemical entities as anticancer
agents is one of the fastest growing areas of research. Recently, in the last decade, essential …

Biochemical and pharmacological applications of essential oils in human health especially in cancer prevention

PM Ishfaq, A Shukla, S Beraiya… - Anti-Cancer Agents in …, 2018 - benthamdirect.com
Background: Essential oils (EOs) are aromatic, volatile and concentrated hydrophobic
liquids extracted from plant material. EOs are also called as ethereal oils, volatile oils or …

Chemical composition of essential oil and in vitro antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of crude extracts of Commiphora myrrha resin

AA Mohamed, SI Ali, FK EL-Baz, AK Hegazy… - Industrial crops and …, 2014 - Elsevier
The antioxidant and antimicrobial potential of methanol (ME-OH), ethyl acetate (ETOAC)
crude extracts and essential oil (EO) of Commiphora myrrha resin were investigated. The …

[HTML][HTML] Anticancer attributes of Illicium verum essential oils against colon cancer

M Asif, AHS Yehya, MA Al-Mansoub… - South African Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study investigated the antioxidant and in vitro cytotoxic effects of essential oils (EOs)
obtained from the fruits of Illicium verum. The solvent extraction method was used to extract …

[HTML][HTML] Anticancer activity of Salvia officinalis essential oil and its principal constituents against hormone-dependent tumour cells

G Privitera, T Luca, S Castorina… - Asian Pacific Journal …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To investigate the in vitro antiproliferative action of essential oil from Salvia
officinalis L.(S. officinalis) grown in Sicily (Italy), and its main components on hormone …

Phytochemical, antioxidant and antibacterial properties of extracts from two spice herbs under different extraction solvents

M Rezaei, A Ghasemi Pirbalouti - Journal of Food Measurement and …, 2019 - Springer
Mountain fennel (Zaravschanica membranacea) and Ferulago angulata belonging to the
Apiaceae family are important aromatic and spice plants in Iran, which the aerial parts of …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochemical constituents and anticancer activities of Tarchonanthus camphoratus essential oils grown in Saudi Arabia

FA Nasr, OM Noman, AS Alqahtani, W Qamar… - Saudi Pharmaceutical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Tarchonanthus Camphoratus L. is traditionally known for its various medicinal purposes. In
this study, the T. camphoratus essential oil (TCEO) was isolated via steam distillation, and its …

Terpenes from essential oils and hydrolate of Teucrium alopecurus triggered apoptotic events dependent on caspases activation and PARP cleavage in human colon …

F Guesmi, AK Tyagi, S Prasad, A Landoulsi - Oncotarget, 2018 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This study focused on characterizing the Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic fractions of Teucrium
alopecurus in the context of cancer prevention and therapy. The goal was also to elucidate …

Antinflammatory and anticancer effects of terpenes from oily fractions of Teucruim alopecurus, blocker of IκBα kinase, through downregulation of NF-κB activation …

F Guesmi, S Prasad, AK Tyagi, A Landoulsi - Biomedicine & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Teucrium alopecurus is an endemic plant limited to southern Tunisia. In the present study,
the chemical composition, anticancer and nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) inhibitory effects of …

Administration of ginger and/or thyme has ameliorative effects on liver and kidney functions of V‐line rabbits: Histological and biochemical studies

M Abdel‐Gabbar, RR Ahmed… - Journal of Animal …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of Zingiber officinale and Thymus vulgaris
aqueous extracts as a natural antioxidant on liver and kidney functions and antioxidant …