Traditional herbal medicine and nanomedicine: Converging disciplines to improve therapeutic efficacy and human health

J Zhang, K Hu, L Di, P Wang, Z Liu, J Zhang… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
Traditional herbal medicine (THM), an ancient science, is a gift from nature. For thousands of
years, it has helped humans fight diseases and protect life, health, and reproduction …

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 …

Application of edible coating with essential oil in food preservation

J Ju, Y Xie, 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 …

Spoilage‐related microbiota in fish and crustaceans during storage: Research progress and future trends

S Zhuang, H Hong, L Zhang… - Comprehensive Reviews in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fish and crustaceans are highly perishable due to microbial growth and metabolism. Recent
studies found that the spoilage process of fish and crustaceans is highly related to their …

[HTML][HTML] Preparation, characterization, and antimicrobial activity of nanoemulsions incorporating citral essential oil

WC Lu, DW Huang, CCR Wang, CH Yeh… - Journal of food and drug …, 2018 - Elsevier
Citral is a typical essential oil used in the food, cosmetic, and drug industries and has shown
antimicrobial activity against microorganisms. Citral is unstable and hydrophobic under …

Antimicrobial activity of thyme essential oil nanoemulsions on spoilage bacteria of fish and food-borne pathogens

Y Ozogul, EK Boğa, I Akyol, M Durmus, Y Ucar… - Food Bioscience, 2020 - Elsevier
The antibacterial activities of nanoemulsions based on essential oil of thyme and its purified
version on food-borne pathogens (S. Paratyphi A, S. aureus, K. pneumoniae, and E …

Edible nanoemulsions as carriers of active ingredients: A review

L Salvia-Trujillo, R Soliva-Fortuny… - Annual review of …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
There has been growing interest in the use of edible nanoemulsions as delivery systems for
lipophilic active substances, such as oil-soluble vitamins, antimicrobials, flavors, and …

Essential oil based nanoemulsions to improve the microbial quality of minimally processed fruits and vegetables: A review

A Prakash, R Baskaran, N Paramasivam… - Food Research …, 2018 - Elsevier
Due to the convenience and nutritional value, minimally processed fruits and vegetables
(MPFV) are one of the rapid growing sectors in the food industry. However, their …

Antifungal effect of cinnamaldehyde, eugenol and carvacrol nanoemulsion against Penicillium digitatum and application in postharvest preservation of citrus fruit

R Yang, J Miao, Y Shen, N Cai, C Wan, L Zou, C Chen… - Lwt, 2021 - Elsevier
Current study used high pressure microfludizer to encapsulate eugenol (EUG), carvacrol
(CAR) and cinnamaldehyde (CA) in oil-in water nanoemulsion. The prime objective of this …

Essential oils in foods: extraction, stabilization, and toxicity

C Dima, S Dima - Current Opinion in Food Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•Extraction and processing of essential oils.•Stabilization of essential
oils.•Essential oils in foods and safety issues.Due to their biological properties, essential oils …