In Vitro and In Vivo Anticancer Activity of Basil (Ocimum spp.): Current Insights and Future Prospects

S Perna, H Alawadhi, A Riva, P Allegrini… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is a medicinal herb of the family Lamiaceae that
contains a variety of potential bioactive compounds, such as polyphenols, flavonoids …

Sweet Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.)―A Review of Its Botany, Phytochemistry, Pharmacological Activities, and Biotechnological Development

NS Azizah, B Irawan, J Kusmoro, W Safriansyah… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
An urgent demand for natural compound alternatives to conventional medications has
arisen due to global health challenges, such as drug resistance and the adverse effects …

Utilization of Pomelo (Citrus maxima) Peel Waste into Bioactive Essential Oils: Chemical Composition and Insecticidal Properties

NU Visakh, B Pathrose, A Narayanankutty, A Alfarhan… - Insects, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The disposal of agricultural waste products is an emerging concern and an
alternative to this is the development of value-added products from these wastes. Here we …

Toxicity of essential oils and pure compounds of Lamiaceae species against Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and their safety for the nontarget …

CS Bibiano, DS Alves, BC Freire, SKV Bertolucci… - Crop Protection, 2022 - Elsevier
The fall armyworm (FAW) Spodoptera frugiperda is a key pest of countless cultures of
economic importance. FAW control is still mostly achieved by using synthetic chemicals and …

Facile sonochemically-assisted bioengineering of titanium dioxide nanoparticles and deciphering their potential in treating breast and lung cancers: biological …

NK Sedky, NK Mahdy, NM Abdel-Kader… - RSC …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Combining sonochemistry with phytochemistry is a modern trend in the biosynthesis of
metallic nanoparticles (NPs), which contributes to the sustainability of chemical processes …

Larvicidal Activity and Phytochemical Profiling of Sweet Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) Leaf Extract against Asian Tiger Mosquito (Aedes albopictus)

CA Chan, LY Ho, NW Sit - Horticulturae, 2022 - mdpi.com
Applying larvicides to interrupt a mosquito's life cycle is an important strategy for vector
control. This study was conducted to evaluate the larvicidal properties of the hexane extract …

Phytochemical characterization, antioxidant activity and antihypertensive evaluation of Ocimum basilicum L. in l-NAME induced hypertensive rats and its correlation …

F Qamar, A Sana, S Naveed, S Faizi - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Ocimum basilicum Linn.(basil) is an aromatic culinary herb that has shown a great potential
in therapeutic world. It has many promising pharmacological activities that make it centre for …

Physicochemical characterization and prospecting biological activity of some authentic transylvanian essential oils: Lavender, sage and basil

D Vârban, M Zăhan, CR Pop, S Socaci, R Ștefan… - Metabolites, 2022 - mdpi.com
Essential oils are a category of agro-based industrial products experiencing increasing
demand. In this research, three essential oils obtained by steam distillation from lavender …

Ocimum species as potential bioresources against COVID-19: a review of their phytochemistry and antiviral activity

DD Tshilanda, EM Ngoyi… - International …, 2020 - archive.submissionwrite.com
Aim: The aim of this work was to review literature data reported on some species of the
Ocimum genus regarding their phytochemistry and antiviral potential in order to show how …

Potential Treatment of Breast and Lung Cancer Using Dicoma anomala, an African Medicinal Plant

A Chota, BP George, H Abrahamse - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Globally, cancer has been identified as one of the leading causes of death in public health.
Its etiology is based on consistent exposure to carcinogenic. Plant-derived anticancer …