Statistical FT-IR Spectroscopy for the Characterization of 17 Vegetable Oils
Molecules. 2022 May 17;27(10):3190. doi: 10.3390/molecules27103190. ABSTRACT Vegetable oils have been utilized for centuries in the food, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries, and they contribute beneficially...
Phytochemical Constituents and Antiproliferative Activities of Essential Oils from Four Varieties of Malaysian Zingiber officinale Roscoe against Human Cervical Cancer Cell Line
Plants (Basel). 2022 May 10;11(10):1280. doi: 10.3390/plants11101280. ABSTRACT This study evaluates the volatile metabolic constituents and anticancer potential of essential oils distilled from the rhizomes...
Introducing Three New Fruit-Scented Mints to Farmlands: Insights on Drug Yield, Essential-Oil Quality, and Antioxidant Properties
Antioxidants (Basel). 2022 Apr 28;11(5):866. doi: 10.3390/antiox11050866. ABSTRACT Mint species are one of the most traded medicinal plants with a wide array of applications in...
Studies on Intermolecular Interaction of N-Glycidyltrimethyl Ammonium Chloride Modified Chitosan/N,N-Dimethyl-N-dodecyl-N-(2,3-epoxy propyl) Ammonium Chloride and Curcumin Delivery
Polymers (Basel). 2022 May 10;14(10):1936. doi: 10.3390/polym14101936. ABSTRACT Chitosan has potential applications in many fields, due to its biocompatibility, biodegradability and reproducibility. However, the insolubility...
Quality of Oil Pressed from Hemp Seed Varieties: ‘Earlina 8FC’, ‘Secuieni Jubileu’ and ‘Finola’
Molecules. 2022 May 16;27(10):3171. doi: 10.3390/molecules27103171. ABSTRACT In the last decade, the demand for edible niche oils has increased. Therefore, the aim of this study...
Protective Impact of Chitosan Film Loaded Oregano and Thyme Essential Oil on the Microbial Profile and Quality Attributes of Beef Meat
Antibiotics (Basel). 2022 Apr 26;11(5):583. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics11050583. ABSTRACT Edible films and essential oil (EO) systems have the potency to enhance the microbial quality and shelf...
In Vitro and In Vivo Anticancer Activity of Basil (Ocimum spp.): Current Insights and Future Prospects
Cancers (Basel). 2022 May 11;14(10):2375. doi: 10.3390/cancers14102375. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Cancer is an irregular proliferation of cells that starts with a gene mutation that alters cellular...
Fabrication and In Vitro/Vivo Evaluation of Drug Nanocrystals Self-Stabilized Pickering Emulsion for Oral Delivery of Quercetin
Pharmaceutics. 2022 Apr 20;14(5):897. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics14050897. ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to develop a new drug nanocrystals self-stabilized Pickering emulsion (NSSPE) for improving...
Quercetin Reduces Inflammation and Protects Gut Microbiota in Broilers
Molecules. 2022 May 19;27(10):3269. doi: 10.3390/molecules27103269. ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of quercetin on inflammatory response and intestinal microflora...
One-step emulsification for controllable preparation of ethyl cellulose microcapsules and their sustained release performance
Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces. 2022 May 11;216:112560. doi: 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2022.112560. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT A simple and versatile strategy for controlled production of monodisperse ethyl...
In-Situ Comparative Study of Eucalyptus, Basil, Cloves, Thyme, Pine Tree, and Tea Tree Essential Oil Biocide Efficacy
Methods Protoc. 2022 Apr 27;5(3):37. doi: 10.3390/mps5030037. ABSTRACT Bio-colonization is a dynamic and multiphasic process headed by microorganisms. Conventional treatments to process affected stone materials...
Effect of NPK-SRFS on the Growth, Yield and Essential Oil Composition of Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.)
Pak J Biol Sci. 2022 Jan;25(4):289-295. doi: 10.3923/pjbs.2022.289.295. ABSTRACT <b>Background and Objective:</b> Basil (<i>Ocimum basilicum</i> L.), an aromatic herb, is considered one of the most...
On the Environmental Presence of Burkholderia pseudomallei in South-Central Ghana
Appl Environ Microbiol. 2022 Jun 2:e0060022. doi: 10.1128/aem.00600-22. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Burkholderia pseudomallei is a Gram-negative soil saprophyte with the potential to cause...
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the Jordanian eating and nutritional habits
Heliyon. 2022 Jun;8(6):e09585. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09585. Epub 2022 May 30. ABSTRACT Since the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, variable measures have been implemented to control the...
Experimental and Clinical Studies on the Effects of Natural Products on Noxious Agents-Induced Lung Disorders, a Review
Front Nutr. 2022 May 18;9:867914. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2022.867914. eCollection 2022. ABSTRACT The harmful effects of various noxious agents (NA) are well-known and there are reports regarding...