Introduction Herbal medicines (HM) and their preparations have been widely used for
hundreds of years all over the world. However, they have not been officially recognised due …

Herbal extracts and essential oils have been used over the centuries for their dietary,
cosmetic and therapeutic properties. Quality control is needed to guarantee the safety and …

Thymus vulgaris L.(Lamiaceae) is a well-known medicinal plant that contains important
compounds such as thymol and carvacrol and it has been used in many pharmaceutical …

This work aimed to nanoencapsulate Thymus capitatus essential oil as natural food
preservative. To fix ingredients type and concentrations, preliminary formulations were …

In the present study, a nanoemulsion was developed to improve the functional performance
of Thymus capitatus essential oil (thyme EO) as natural food preservative. Thyme EO was …

One of the main factors affecting historical art crafts material is the biodeterioration
performed by bacteria and fungi, in archives, museums or private collections. Several …

Use of wood products in bio-building is increasing because of the raw material's
sustainability and renewability. Degradation of wood by fungi is one of the most significant …

Essential oils (EOs), extracted from aromatic plants, have been proposed as candidates to
develop natural herbicides. This study aimed to evaluate the herbicidal potential of Thymbra …

In this study, the antioxidant, antibacterial, antifungal, and insecticidal properties of the
essential oils of Thymus algeriensis, Thymus broussonetii and Thymus vulgaris grown in …

Many chemicals used nowadays for the preservation of cultural heritage pose a risk to both
human health and the environment. Thus, it is desirable to find new and eco-friendly …