Components of plant essential oils have been reported to have health benefit properties, including antioxidative, anti-tumour, antimicrobial, anti-stress, and immunomodulative activities. We examined the anti-inflammatory effects of thymoquinone, the active ingredient in the volatile oil of Nigella
OBJECTIVE
In our study, we aim to explore the ability of four essential oils (EO) of Lebanese plants to inhibit the tyrosinase activity and to correlate their efficiency level to their phytochemical compositions.
METHODS
The EO have been extracted by hydrodistillation using a Clevenger apparatus and
BACKGROUND
The essential oil of oregano is composed of numerous substances that exhibit various properties (e.g. antioxidants). The innovative and promising method of extraction with sub-critical water (subcH₂O) has been applied to the Greek oregano.
RESULTS
The sub-critical water extraction
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