Cymbopogon Species; Ethnopharmacology, Phytochemistry and the Pharmacological Importance

O Avoseh, O Oyedeji, P Rungqu, B Nkeh-Chungag… - Molecules, 2015 - mdpi.com
Cymbopogon genus is a member of the family of Gramineae which are herbs known
worldwide for their high essential oil content. They are widely distributed across all …

Comparison of antifungal activity of essential oils from different plants against three fungi

F Hu, XF Tu, K Thakur, F Hu, XL Li, YS Zhang… - Food and Chemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
The antifungal activity of plant essential oils (EOs) extracted by steam distillation from seven
different species (Cinnamon, Anise, Clove, Citronella, Peppermint, Pepper, and Camphor) …

Insecticidal Activity of Lemongrass Essential Oil as an Eco-Friendly Agent against the Black Cutworm Agrotis ipsilon (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

MAM Moustafa, M Awad, A Amer, NN Hassan… - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The insect pest, black cutworm, Agrotis ipsilon (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae),
attacks the seedling stage of many field crops in several countries around the world. To …

[HTML][HTML] Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) essential oil as affected by drying methods

ARM Hanaa, YI Sallam, AS El-Leithy, SE Aly - Annals of Agricultural …, 2012 - Elsevier
The leaves of lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) were dried using three different drying
methods (sun-drying for 36 h, shade-drying for 48 h and oven-drying at 45° C for 7 h). The …

The significance of essential oils and their antifungal properties in the food industry: A systematic review

Z Abdi-Moghadam, Y Mazaheri… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Essential oils (EOs) are natural products called volatile oils or aromatic and ethereal oils
derived from various parts of plants. They possess antioxidant and antimicrobial properties …

Review of phytomedicine, phytochemistry, ethnopharmacology, toxicology, and pharmacological activities of Cymbopogon genus

JJ Tibenda, Q Yi, X Wang, Q Zhao - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The Cymbopogon genus belongs to the Andropoganeae family of the family Poaceae, which
is famous for its high essential oil concentration. Cymbopogon possesses a diverse set of …

Antispasmodic effect of essential oils and their constituents: A review

SC Heghes, O Vostinaru, LM Rus, C Mogosan, CA Iuga… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
The antispasmodic effect of drugs is used for the symptomatic treatment of cramping and
discomfort affecting smooth muscles from the gastrointestinal, billiary or genitourinary tract in …

In vitro antifungal activity of lactic acid bacteria against mycotoxigenic fungi and their application in loaf bread shelf life improvement

F Saladino, C Luz, L Manyes, M Fernández-Franzón… - Food Control, 2016 - Elsevier
Food spoilage caused by mycotoxigenic fungi represents an important food safety problem.
Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are used as starter cultures in a larger number of food products. In …

GC–MS evaluation of Cymbopogon citratus (DC) Stapf oil obtained using modified hydrodistillation and microwave extraction methods

EO Ajayi, AP Sadimenko, AJ Afolayan - Food chemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
Bioactive compounds of Cymbopogon citratus essential oil, using different media have been
tentatively identified with the aid of gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC–MS) …

Exploring the anti-hypertensive potential of lemongrass—a comprehensive review

H Silva, R Bárbara - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Lemongrass is an herb used in folk medicine for the treatment of
hypertension, although its pharmacological potential has not yet been thoroughly studied …