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 …

Biological activities of essential oils: From plant chemoecology to traditional healing systems

J Sharifi-Rad, A Sureda, GC Tenore, M Daglia… - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
Essential oils are complex mixtures of hydrocarbons and their oxygenated derivatives
arising from two different isoprenoid pathways. Essential oils are produced by glandular …

Essential oil nanoemulsions as antimicrobial agents in food

F Donsì, G Ferrari - Journal of biotechnology, 2016 - Elsevier
The crescent interest in the use of essential oils (EOs) as natural antimicrobials and
preservatives in the food industry has been driven in the last years by the growing …

A review of cinnamaldehyde and its derivatives as antibacterial agents

AA Doyle, JC Stephens - Fitoterapia, 2019 - Elsevier
There is a continuing rise in the occurrence of multidrug-resistant bacterial infections.
Antibiotic resistance to currently available antibiotics has become a global health issue …

Application of essential oils as slow-release antimicrobial agents in food preservation: Preparation strategies, release mechanisms and application cases

J Wang, F Zhao, J Huang, Q Li, Q Yang… - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Food spoilage caused by foodborne microorganisms will not only cause significant
economic losses, but also the toxins produced by some microorganisms will also pose a …

Nanoemulsions of essential oils to improve solubility, stability and permeability: a review

TN Barradas, KG de Holanda e Silva - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2021 - Springer
There is a growing society demand for healthier, safer and environmental-friendly products.
For instance, essential oils are emerging as a natural alternatives for replacing synthetic …

Plant celluloses, hemicelluloses, lignins, and volatile oils for the synthesis of nanoparticles and nanostructured materials

A Barhoum, J Jeevanandam, A Rastogi, P Samyn… - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
A huge variety of plants are harvested worldwide and their different constituents can be
converted into a broad range of bionanomaterials. In parallel, much research effort in …

Application of edible coating with essential oil in food preservation

J Ju, Y **e, Y Guo, Y Cheng, H Qian… - Critical reviews in food …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Compared with other types of packaging, edible coatings are becoming more and more
popular because of their more environmentally friendly properties and active ingredients …

Antibacterial activity and mechanism of linalool against Pseudomonas aeruginosa

X Liu, J Cai, H Chen, Q Zhong, Y Hou, W Chen… - Microbial …, 2020 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the antibacterial activity and mechanism of linalool
against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The determination of antibacterial activity was based on …

Extraction of bioactive compounds and essential oils from mediterranean herbs by conventional and green innovative techniques: A review

J Giacometti, DB Kovačević, P Putnik, D Gabrić… - Food research …, 2018 - Elsevier
Market interest in aromatic plants from the Mediterranean is continuously growing mainly
due to their medicinal and bioactive compounds (BACs) with other valuable constituents …