Eugenol—from the remote Maluku Islands to the international market place: a review of a remarkable and versatile molecule

GP Kamatou, I Vermaak, AM Viljoen - Molecules, 2012 - mdpi.com
Eugenol is a major volatile constituent of clove essential oil obtained through
hydrodistillation of mainly Eugenia caryophyllata (= Syzygium aromaticum) buds and leaves …

Anaesthesia of farmed fish: implications for welfare

IH Zahl, O Samuelsen, A Kiessling - Fish physiology and biochemistry, 2012 - Springer
During their life cycle as farmed animals, there are several situations in which fish are
subjected to handling and confinement. Netting, weighing, sorting, vaccination, transport …

Oregano, thyme and clove-derived flavors and skin sensitizers activate specific TRP channels

H Xu, M Delling, JC Jun, DE Clapham - Nature neuroscience, 2006 - nature.com
Carvacrol, eugenol and thymol are major components of plants such as oregano, savory,
clove and thyme. When applied to the tongue, these flavors elicit a warm sensation. They …

Eugenol: a natural compound with versatile pharmacological actions

K Pramod, SH Ansari, J Ali - Natural product …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Eugenol, the major constituent of clove oil, has been widely used for its anesthetic and
analgesic action in dentistry. Eugenol exhibits pharmacological effects on almost all systems …

Clinical anesthesia and analgesia in fish

LU Sneddon - Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine, 2012 - Elsevier
Fish have become a popular experimental model and companion animal, and are also
farmed and caught for food. Thus, surgical and invasive procedures in this animal group are …

Analgesic-like activity of essential oils constituents

DP De Sousa - Molecules, 2011 - mdpi.com
Research on neuroactive drugs is a pharmaceutical sector of high interest and growth. The
discovery of efficient drugs that can relieve pain is a subject of research in the …

Cellular and molecular targets of menthol actions

M Oz, EG El Nebrisi, KHS Yang, FC Howarth… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Menthol belongs to monoterpene class of a structurally diverse group of phytochemicals
found in plant-derived essential oils. Menthol is widely used in pharmaceuticals …

Effects of monoterpenes on ion channels of excitable cells

M Oz, Y Lozon, A Sultan, KHS Yang… - Pharmacology & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Monoterpenes are a structurally diverse group of phytochemicals and a major constituent of
plant-derived 'essential oils'. Monoterpenes such as menthol, carvacrol, and eugenol have …

Molecular mechanism for local anesthetic action of eugenol in the rat trigeminal system

CK Park, K Kim, SJ Jung, MJ Kim, DK Ahn, SD Hong… - PAIN®, 2009 - Elsevier
Eugenol is widely used in dentistry as a local analgesic agent, because of its ability to allay
tooth pain. Interestingly, eugenol shares several pharmacological actions with local …

Anesthesia induces stress in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) and Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus)

IH Zahl, A Kiessling, OB Samuelsen… - Fish physiology and …, 2010 - Springer
Stress in response to anesthesia with benzocaine, MS-222, metomidate and isoeugenol
was studied in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) …