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Atividade Anti-Inflamatória In Vivo do D-Limoneno em um Modelo de Hipertensão Pulmonar Induzida por Monocrotalina em Ratos: Implicações à Função Cardíaca

Arq. bras. cardiol; 121 (12), 2024
Resumo Fundamento O D-Limoneno (D-L) é o principal monoterpeno monocíclico com propriedades anti-inflamatórias encontrado em plantas citrus. A Hipertensão pulmonar (HP) pode causar disfunção cardíaca direita e aumentar o risco de morte, em parte devido à resposta inflamatória no coração. Ob...

Antimicrobial activity of limonene: integrative review

Limonene is the main component of citrus essential oils, and can reach a concentration of up to 96%. Popularly known for its potential therapeutic effects on the body, among these we point out its broad antimicrobial activity against various types of pathogens. Therefore, the purpose of t...

Aspectos farmacognósticos e a importância do óleo essencial da laranja como substância terapêutica na diminuição dos efeitos do estresse

J. Health Sci. Inst; 41 (2), 2023
Pertencente à família Rutaceae, o gênero Citrus tem os mais importantes frutos da colheita de árvores frutíferas mundial, sendo representado por inúmeras espécies de grande importância para a terapêutica moderna. A Citrus sinensis, alvo de estudos recentes perante seu potencial terapêutico sob ...

Bioactive coating of sodium alginate and agar added with essential oils of thyme (thymus vulgaris l.) and sweet orange (citrus aurantium var. dulcis) with antimicrobial properties applied over strawberries

Rev. chil. nutr; 50 (3), 2023
Minimally processed strawberries have high acceptability but a short shelf life. The application of edible coatings with essential oils may be an alternative to preserve these fruits. Our objective was to develop, apply and characterize the effect of bioactive edible coatings based on agar or sodium algi...

Efeitos do D-limoneno no metabolismo energético de camundongos C57/Bl6 com obesidade induzida pela dieta

A obesidade está associada ao desenvolvimento de doenças crônicas não transmissíveis como hipertensão, resistência insulínica, dislipidemia e esteatose hepática. O consumo de compostos bioativos impacta na manutenção da saúde e na prevenção de risco de desenvolvimento dessas doenças. Entre...

Chemical composition and in vitro inhibitory effects of essential oils from fruit peel of three Citrus species and limonene on mycelial growth of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

Braz. j. biol; 80 (2), 2020
Abstract Essential oils (EO) from aromatic and medicinal plants generally perform a diverse range of biological activities because they have several active constituents that work in different mechanisms of action. EO from Citrus peel have an impressive range of food and medicinal uses, besides other appl...

Synthesis of Renewable Poly(limonene): A Kinetic Modeling Study to Improve the Polymerization

Abstract Despite its potential in the production of polymers from renewable sources, D-limonene faces difficulties in its polymerization, resulting in low monomer conversion and molar mass. In order to investigate the non-ideality inherent kinetics, this work explores different modeling strategies for D-...

Bradycardic and Antiarrhythmic Effects of the D-Limonene in Rats

Arq. bras. cardiol; 113 (5), 2019
Abstract Background: D-limonene (DL) is a monoterpene and is the major component in the essential oil of citrus fruit. It presents antihyperglycemic and vasodilatation activities. Objectives: This study evaluated the cardiovascular effects and potential antiarrhythmic of DL in rats. Methods: Hemodynam...

Evaluación de la eficacia antimicrobiana del aceite esencial de Minthostachys verticillata y limoneno contra cepas de Streptococcus uberis aislados de mastitis bovina
Evaluation of the antimicrobial efficacy of Minthostachys verticillata essential oil and limonene against Streptococcus uberis strains isolated from bovine mastitis

Rev. argent. microbiol; 48 (3), 2016
Bovine mastitis is a disease that causes great economic losses per year, being Streptococcus uberis the main environmental pathogen involved. The aim of the present study was to determine the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) and the minimum bactericidal concentration (MBC) of Minthostachys verticil...