Biological Activities of Essential Oils: From Plant Chemoecology to Traditional Healing Systems

Biological Activities of Essential Oils: From Plant Chemoecology to Traditional Healing Systems

Essential oils are complex mixtures of hydrocarbons and their oxygenated derivatives arising from two different isoprenoid pathways. Essential oils are produced by glandular trichomes and other secretory structures, specialized secretory tissues mainly diffused onto the surface of plant organs, part...

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Main Authors: Javad Sharifi-Rad, Antoni Sureda, Gian Carlo Tenore, Maria Daglia, Mehdi Sharifi-Rad, Marco Valussi, Rosa Tundis, Marzieh Sharifi-Rad, Monica R. Loizzo, Adedayo Oluwaseun Ademiluyi, Razieh Sharifi-Rad, Seyed Abdulmajid Ayatollahi, Marcello Iriti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
isoprenoids
monoterpenes
antimicrobial activity
oral healthcare
traditional healing systems
ethnobotany
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/22/1/70

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