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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-04-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/9/1822 |