Thymol, thyme, and other plant sources: Health and potential uses

B Salehi, AP Mishra, I Shukla… - Phytotherapy …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Thymol is a naturally occurring phenol monoterpene derivative of cymene and isomer of
carvacrol. Thymol (10–64%) is one of the major constituent of essential oils of thyme …

Health beneficial and pharmacological properties of p-cymene

A Balahbib, N El Omari, NEL Hachlafi, F Lakhdar… - Food and Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract p-cymene also known as p-cymol or p-isopropyltoluene is an alkyl-substituted
aromatic compound naturally occurring in essential oils (EOs) of various aromatic plants …

An overview of the biological effects of some mediterranean essential oils on human health

HS Elshafie, I Camele - BioMed research international, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Essential oils (EOs), extracted from aromatic plants, are interesting natural products and
represent an important part of the traditional pharmacopeia. The use of some EOs as …

A review on the beneficial effect of thymol on health and production of fish

M Alagawany, MR Farag, SA Abdelnour… - Reviews in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The thymol molecule is a food additive, used to boost the growth, production and feed
efficiency via improving the digestive secretion and activating the structure and function of …

Biological effects of essential oils–a review

F Bakkali, S Averbeck, D Averbeck… - Food and chemical …, 2008 - Elsevier
Since the middle ages, essential oils have been widely used for bactericidal, virucidal,
fungicidal, antiparasitical, insecticidal, medicinal and cosmetic applications, especially …

Prospective of Essential Oils of the Genus Mentha as Biopesticides: A Review

P Singh, AK Pandey - Frontiers in plant science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Mentha is a genus from the family Lamiaceae, whose essential oils has long been used in
various forms such as in management of plant pathogens and insect pests, in traditional …

In vitro and in vivo antifungal activities of the essential oils of various plants against tomato grey mould disease agent Botrytis cinerea

EM Soylu, Ş Kurt, S Soylu - International journal of food microbiology, 2010 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to find an alternative to synthetic fungicides currently used in the
control of devastating fungal pathogen Botrytis cinerea, the causal agent of grey mould …

Antifungal, phytotoxic and insecticidal properties of essential oil isolated from Turkish Origanum acutidens and its three components, carvacrol, thymol and p-cymene

S Kordali, A Cakir, H Ozer, R Cakmakci, M Kesdek… - Bioresource …, 2008 - Elsevier
The chemical composition of essential oil isolated by hydrodistillation from the aerial parts of
Origanum acutidens was analyzed by GC–MS. Carvacrol (87.0%), p-cymene (2.0%), linalool …

Alternative methods for the control of postharvest citrus diseases

I Talibi, H Boubaker, EH Boudyach… - Journal of applied …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The postharvest diseases of citrus fruit cause considerable losses during storage and
transportation. These diseases are managed principally by the application of synthetic …

Antimicrobial Activities of the Essential Oils of Various Plants against Tomato Late Blight Disease Agent Phytophthora infestans

EM Soylu, S Soylu, S Kurt - Mycopathologia, 2006 - Springer
The aim of this study was to find an alternative to synthetic fungicides currently used in the
control of devastating oomycete pathogen Phytophthora infestans, causal agent of late blight …