Since the middle ages, essential oils have been widely used for bactericidal, virucidal,
fungicidal, antiparasitical, insecticidal, medicinal and cosmetic applications, especially …

Linalool and α-terpineol exhibited strong antimicrobial activity against periodontopathic and
cariogenic bacteria. However, their concentration should be kept below 0.4 mg/ml if they are …

Hedychium coronarium J. Koenig is a perennial medicinal herb which is distributed in
throughout the world and used as traditional medicine since the ancient time. It contains …

The valuable aromatics benzene, toluene, ethyl benzene and xylene (BTEX) were effectively
produced from waste polyethylene (PE) using fly ash synthesized catalyst. The BTEX yield …

A new and innovative approach was adopted to increase the yield of aromatics like,
benzene, toluene and xylene (BTX) in the catalytic pyrolysis of waste polyethylene (PE). The …

Mosquitoes act as vectors of key pathogens and parasites. Plant essential oils have been
recognized as important sources of biopesticides, which do not induce resistance and have …

The antimicrobial properties of essential oils have been documented, and their use as
“biocides” is gaining popularity. The aims of this study were to analyze the chemical …

The current study deals with different biological activities and phytochemical composition of
methanolic and ethyl acetate oleoresins from rhizomes of Hedychium spicatum Sm …

The volatile organic compounds (VOCs) of four monofloral and one multifloral of Thai
honeys produced by Apis cerana, Apis dorsata and Apis mellifera were analyzed by …

The ploidy level of H. muluense, a diploid (2 n= 2 x= 34) and dwarf ornamental ginger
species, has been determined and is reported for the first time. Oryzalin and colchicine were …