15 Citations
Bergamot Oil: Botany, Production, Pharmacology
- Environmental Science
- 2021
Bergamot essential oil (BEO) is the result of the mechanical manipulation (cold pressing) of the exocarp (flavedo) of the hesperidium of Citruslimon (L.) Osbeck Bergamot Group (synonym Citrus ×…
Dietary Intake of Coumarins and Furocoumarins through Citrus Beverages: A Detailed Estimation by a HPLC-MS/MS Method Combined with the Linear Retention Index System
- BiologyFoods
- 2021
The HPLC-MS/MS method here proposed, in combination with the linear retention index system, represents an innovative analytical strategy for the characterization of OHCs in citrus beverages and may be considered as informative data useful for the regulatory authorities in the emission of new opinions and for a potential new regulation in this field.
The effect of bergamot orange essence on anxiety, salivary cortisol, and alpha amylase in patients prior to laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A controlled trial study.
- MedicineComplementary therapies in clinical practice
- 2020
Reactor accident chemistry an update
- Chemistry
- 2018
Abstract A review and discussion of some of the literature on the subject of serious nuclear reactor accidents. This review addresses some biological issues such as the influence of dose rate on the…
Identification of lead chemotherapeutic agents from medicinal plants against blood flukes and whipworms
- BiologyScientific reports
- 2016
The efficacy against multiple phylogenetically distinct parasites and different life stages, especially the schistosomulum where praziquantel is ineffective, makes isomyristicin and bergapten novel scaffolds for broad-spectrum anthelmintic drug development that could be used for the control of helminths infecting humans and animals.
Risk Assessment of Fluoride Intake from Tea in the Republic of Ireland and its Implications for Public Health and Water Fluoridation
- MedicineInternational journal of environmental research and public health
- 2016
It is concluded that the culture of habitual tea drinking in the RoI indicates that the total cumulative dietary fluoride intake in the general population could readily exceed the levels known to cause chronic fluoride intoxication.
Citrus bergamia essential oil: from basic research to clinical application
- BiologyFront. Pharmacol.
- 2015
Clinical studies on the therapeutic applications of BEO exclusively focus on the field of aromatherapy, suggesting that its use can be useful for reducing anxiety and stress.
Spectroscopic fingerprint of tea varieties by surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy
- Chemistry, MedicineJournal of Food Science and Technology
- 2015
The novel spectroscopic fingerprinting technique combined with PCA is an accurate, rapid and simple methodology for the assessment of tea types based on the type of processing and cultivation differences.
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In future 5,8-EOP may well prove to be a particularly suitable K+-channel blocker for the symptomatic therapy of multiple sclerosis and other demyelinating diseases.
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- Biology, MedicineAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences
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Criteria for defining a disease as autoimmune, modified for an antibody-mediated effector mechanism, can be restated as follows: evidence for a circulating antibody to a defined antigen; passive transfer of the physiological and morphological characteristics to experimental animals by injection of patients’ immunoglobulins.
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