Olfactory Stimulation with Volatile Aroma Compounds of Basil (<i>Ocimum basilicum</i> L.) Essential Oil and Linalool Ameliorates White Fat Accumulation and Dyslipidemia in Chronically Stressed Rats

We explored the physiological effects of inhaling basil essential oil (BEO) and/or linalool and identified odor-active aroma compounds in BEO using gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC–MS) and GC–olfactometry (GC–O). Linalool was identified as the major volatile compound in BEO. Three groups of...

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Main Authors: Da-Som Kim, Seong-Jun Hong, Sojeong Yoon, Seong-Min Jo, Hyangyeon Jeong, Moon-Yeon Youn, Young-Jun Kim, Jae-Kyeom Kim, Eui-Cheol Shin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/9/1822