Suntres ZE, Coccimiglio J, Alipour M Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 2015 ABSTRACT: Carvacrol is a monoterpenic phenol produced by an abundant number of aromatic plants, including thyme and oregano. Presently, carvacrol is used in low concentrations as a food flavoring ingredient and preservative, as well as a fragrance ingredient in cosmetic formulations…. Read more »
Immune System
This system includes the lymph nodes, white blood cells, lymphatic vessels, thymus gland, bone marrow, spleen and leukocytes. Common disorders include anything with bacterial, viral or fungal origins, leukemia, allergic reactions and autoimmune diseases like lupus or rheumatoid arthritis.
Antifungal activity of the essential oil of Angelica major against Candida, Cryptococcus, Aspergillus and dermatophyte species.
Cavaleiro C, Salgueiro L, Gonçalves MJ, Hrimpeng K, Pinto J, Pinto E
Journal of Natural Medicines, 2015
Antibacterial Investigation of Thyme Essential Oiland Its Main Constituents in Combination with Tetracycline
Miladinović DL, Ilić BS, Kocić BD, Ćirić VM, Nikolić DM.
Journal of Medicinal Food, 2015
Antibacterial activity and mode of action of the Artemisia capillaris essential oil and its constituents against respiratory tract infection-causing pathogens.
Yang C, Hu DH, Feng Y
Molecular Medicine Reports, 2015
Anti-inflammatory activity of leaf essential oil from Cinnamomum longepaniculatum (Gamble) N. Chao.
Du YH, Feng RZ, Li Q, Wei Q, Yin ZQ, Zhou LJ, Tao C, Jia RY
Interational Journal of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, 2014
Synergistic anti-candidal activity and mode of action of Mentha piperita essential oil and its major components
Samber N, Khan A, Varma A, Manzoor N Pharmaceutical Biology, 2015 ABSTRACT: CONTEXT: Mentha piperita L. (Lamiaceae) has been used in folk medicine since antiquity. Its essential oil (mint EO) and major bioactive components have antimicrobial properties but their mechanism of action is still not clear. OBJECTIVE: The present work aims to elucidate M. piperita‘s anti-Candida… Read more »
Effects of an acetone extract of Boswellia carterii Birdw. (Burseraceae) gum resin on adjuvant-induced arthritis in lewis rats
Fan AY, Lao L, Zhang RX, Zhou AN, Wang LB, Moudgil KD, Lee DY, Ma ZZ, Zhang WY, Berman BM
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2005
Scolicidal Effects of Black Cumin Seed (Nigella sativa) Essential Oil on Hydatid Cysts
Mahmoudvand H, Dezaki ES, Kheirandish F, Ezatpour B, Jahanbakhsh S, Harandi MF
The Korean Journal of Parasitology, 2014
Antibacterial activity and mechanism of action of Monarda punctata essential oil and its main components against common bacterial pathogens in respiratory tract.
Li H, Yang T, Li FY, Yao Y, Sun ZM
International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology, 2014
Chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of the essential oil of Ocimum basilicum L. (sweet basil) from Western Ghats of North West Karnataka, India.
Joshi RK
Ancient Science of Life, 2014