Biological properties and prospects for the application of eugenol—a review
M Ulanowska, B Olas - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Eugenol is a phenolic aromatic compound obtained mainly from clove oil. Due to its known
antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, anticancer, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, it …
antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, anticancer, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, it …
Botanical insecticides in the twenty-first century—fulfilling their promise?
MB Isman - Annual Review of Entomology, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Academic interest in plant natural products with insecticidal properties has continued to
grow in the past 20 years, while commercialization of new botanical insecticides and market …
grow in the past 20 years, while commercialization of new botanical insecticides and market …
Mosquito-borne diseases and their control strategies: an overview focused on green synthesized plant-based metallic nanoparticles
H Onen, MM Luzala, S Kigozi, RM Sikumbili… - Insects, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Mosquitoes are the carrier of pathogens that cause common human
diseases such as malaria, Dengue, Chikungunya, yellow fever, Zika, and West Nile. The use …
diseases such as malaria, Dengue, Chikungunya, yellow fever, Zika, and West Nile. The use …
Phytochemistry, Pharmacological Properties, and Recent Applications of Ficus benghalensis and Ficus religiosa
S Murugesu, J Selamat, V Perumal - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ficus is one of the largest genera in the plant kingdom that belongs to the Moraceae family.
This review aimed to summarize the medicinal uses, phytochemistry, and pharmacological …
This review aimed to summarize the medicinal uses, phytochemistry, and pharmacological …
Apiaceae essential oils and their constituents as insecticides against mosquitoes—A review
Apiaceae is a family encompassing medicinal and aromatic plants. They produce essential
oils (EOs) inside oil canals, known as ducts and vittae, which occur in their vegetative and …
oils (EOs) inside oil canals, known as ducts and vittae, which occur in their vegetative and …
An approach to natural insect repellent formulations: from basic research to technological development
MRM da Silva, E Ricci-Júnior - Acta tropica, 2020 - Elsevier
The incidence of dengue, Zika, chikungunya, yellow fever and malaria cases has increased
significantly in the world. To avoid mosquito bites, one of the best strategies is the use of …
significantly in the world. To avoid mosquito bites, one of the best strategies is the use of …
Insecticidal activity of essential oils from American native plants against Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae): an introduction to their possible mechanism of action
Searching for new bioactive molecules to design insecticides is a complex process since
pesticides should be highly selective, active against the vector, and bio-safe for humans …
pesticides should be highly selective, active against the vector, and bio-safe for humans …
Phytol,(E)-nerolidol and spathulenol from Stevia rebaudiana leaf essential oil as effective and eco-friendly botanical insecticides against Metopolophium dirhodum
Stevia rebaudiana (Asteraceae) is a medicinal plant of economic importance in the food
market for the manufacture of natural sweeteners, namely steviol glycosides. The plant …
market for the manufacture of natural sweeteners, namely steviol glycosides. The plant …
Outstanding insecticidal activity and sublethal effects of Carlina acaulis root essential oil on the housefly, Musca domestica, with insights on its toxicity on human cells
Carlina acaulis (Compositae) is traditionally used for food and medicinal purposes in central
and southern Europe. Its root essential oil (EO), mainly composed by carlina oxide, is …
and southern Europe. Its root essential oil (EO), mainly composed by carlina oxide, is …
Effectiveness of eight essential oils against two key stored-product beetles, Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) and Trogoderma granarium Everts
The use of chemical pesticides to preserve food commodities is a global issue of concern
due to their negative effect on the environment and public health. In recent years, the …
due to their negative effect on the environment and public health. In recent years, the …