The medicinal properties of essential oils from aromatic plants are known since antiquity.
Currently, the technological innovation enabled the reinvention of the ancient plant …

Polysaccharides or polymeric carbohydrate molecules are long chains of monosaccharides
that are linked by glycosidic bonds. The naturally based structural materials are widely …

Written at a level comprehensible to non-experts, this handbook covers the current state of
encapsulation and controlled released technologies, presenting the fundamental processes …

Cyclodextrins, degradation product of carbohydrates, have been extensively exploited by
food, pharmaceutical and cosmetic industry by virtue of their ease of availability and their …

Terpenes constitute the largest class of natural products and are important resources for the
pharmaceutical, food and cosmetics industries. However, due to their low water solubility …

Linalool is a monoterpene alcohol which occurs naturally in several aromatic plants. The
aims of this study are to load Linalool on gold nanoparticles, conjugate the complex with …

Cyclodextrins are valuable natural or synthetically modified cyclic oligosaccharides that are
widely used for ameliorating properties of biologically active compounds such as food …

Carvacrol and linalool are natural compounds extracted from plants and are known for their
insecticidal and repellent activities, respectively. However, their low aqueous solubility, high …

Cancer pain is a major public health problem worldwide due to the strong impact on the
quality of life of patients and side effects of the existing therapeutic options. Monoterpenes …

Linalool (LN) is a monoterpene found in essential oils of plants and herbs that produces
multiple effects on the mevalonate pathway and interesting antiproliferative activity in cancer …