Molecules,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
30(3), P. 585 - 585
Published: Jan. 27, 2025
Artemisia
argyi
volatile
oil
(AAVO)
is
a
kind
of
natural
with
abundant
active
components
and
remarkable
medicinal
healthcare
value.
However,
AAVO
has
low
solubility,
stability,
bioavailability.
Here,
to
address
these
issues,
nanoemulsion
system
(AAVO-Ne)
constructed
using
phase
transition
titration,
the
conditions
are
continuously
optimized
combine
it
chitosan,
forming
chitosan
composite
(AAVO-NeCs).
The
structure
was
analyzed
Fourier
transform
infrared
(FT-IR)
spectroscopy,
performance
evaluated
through
in
vitro
antibacterial
tests,
release
experiments,
antioxidant
assays.
results
indicated
that
typical
characteristic
absorption
peaks
shifted
AAVO-Ne
spectrum
new
appeared
AAVO-NeCs,
which
implied
formation
AAVO-NeCs
involved
not
only
physical
encapsulation
process
but
also
certain
chemical
interactions,
thus
enhancing
stability
bioactivity
composites.
Compared
AAVO,
exhibited
1.87-fold
increase
activity
against
antibiotic-resistant
bacteria.
Meanwhile,
study
demonstrated
biphasic
pattern.
showed
significant
enhancement
activity.
Overall,
demonstrate
improved
solubility
efficacy
as
well
high-efficiency
delivery,
antibacterial,
sustained-release,
properties.
These
attributes
position
promising
candidate
for
applications
drug
food
preservation,
other
fields,
offering
innovative
solutions
contributing
sustainable
development
related
industries.
Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
64(19), P. 6477 - 6497
Published: Feb. 2, 2023
There
is
an
urgent
need
for
the
development
of
sustainable
and
eco-friendly
pesticide
formulations
since
common
synthetic
pesticides
result
in
many
adverse
effects
on
human
health
environment.
Essential
oils
(EOs)
are
a
mixture
volatile
produced
as
secondary
metabolite
medicinal
plants,
show
activities
against
pests,
insects,
pathogenic
fungi.
Their
chemical
composition
affected
by
several
factors
such
plant
species
or
cultivar,
geographical
origin,
environmental
conditions,
agricultural
practices,
extraction
method.
The
growing
number
studies
related
to
herbicidal,
insecticidal,
acaricidal,
nematicidal,
antimicrobial
EOs
demonstrate
their
effectiveness
suitability
environment-friendly
biopesticides.
can
biodegrade
into
nontoxic
compounds;
at
same
time,
harmful
detrimental
non-target
organisms
low.
However,
few
biopesticide
based
have
been
turned
commercial
practice
upto
day.
Several
challenges
including
reduced
stability
efficiency
under
conditions
be
addressed
before
widely
applied
This
work
overview
current
research
application
Findings
recent
focusing
use
biopesticides
also
discussed.
Polymer Bulletin,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
81(5), P. 3837 - 3882
Published: July 29, 2023
Abstract
Recent
developments
in
micro
and
nanoencapsulation
are
promising
tools
to
encounter
the
different
limitations
of
essential
oil
formulations,
enhance
their
functionalities,
protect
them
from
external
environmental
conditions.
This
review
addresses
current
studies
progresses
related
development
encapsulated
oils
using
systems
carrier
material
types.
It
also
focuses
on
formation
methods
used
with
subsequent
physicochemical
characterization
developed
particles.
Moreover,
this
considers
factors
affecting
release
models.
The
choice
appropriate
method
as
well
types
system
forms
were
shown
highly
depend
intended
purpose
formulation.
Micro
control
oils’
properties,
various
characteristics
oils,
allow
expand
applications
fields.
provides
optimal
conditions
for
formulations
based
end
uses.
Foods,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(1), P. 100 - 100
Published: Jan. 2, 2025
Lavender
is
one
of
the
most
appreciated
aromatic
plants,
with
high
economic
value
in
food,
cosmetics,
perfumery,
and
pharmaceutical
industries.
essential
oil
(LEO)
known
to
have
demonstrative
antimicrobial,
antioxidant,
therapeutic,
flavor
fragrance
properties.
Conventional
extraction
methods,
e.g.,
steam
distillation
(SD)
hydro-distillation
(HD),
been
traditionally
employed
extract
LEO.
However,
low
yield,
energy
consumption,
long
time
conventional
methods
prompted
introduction
novel
technologies.
Some
these
innovative
approaches,
such
as
ohmic-assisted,
microwave-assisted,
supercritical
fluid,
subcritical
water
are
used
substitutes
methods.
While
other
sonication,
pulsed
electric
field,
cold
plasma,
can
be
a
pre-treatment
that
preceded
by
or
emerging
These
approaches
great
significance
reducing
shortening
time,
increasing
yield
quality
EOs.
Therefore,
they
considered
sustainable
scale-up
technologies
an
industrial
level
should
also
investigated
from
techno-economic
points
view
future
studies.
Processes,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(5), P. 1459 - 1459
Published: May 11, 2023
Nanotechnology
is
an
emerging
field
in
the
food
industry
that
will
be
important
for
future
industrial
production
to
address
rising
customer
concerns
and
expectations
natural,
nutritious,
healthful
items.
People
are
increasingly
motivated
purchase
unprocessed
or
even
high-quality
processed
foods
with
minimum
chemical
additives,
highlighting
need
investigate
natural
alternatives
commercial
purposes.
Natural
compounds
becoming
more
popular
among
consumers
since
they
safer
than
synthetic
additions;
however,
their
most
functional
sensitive
adverse
conditions
of
processing
digestive
tract,
impairing
use
matrices,
industrial-scale
applications.
Nowadays,
nanoencapsulation
products
can
suitable
nanotechnology
improve
stability,
solubility,
bioavailability.
The
nanostructure
incorporated
into
during
production,
processing,
packaging,
security.
Despite
many
studies
on
nanoencapsulation,
there
still
some
misunderstanding
about
systems
preparation
techniques.
This
review
aims
categorize
different
techniques
(chemical,
physicochemical,
physicomechanical),
highlight
eco-friendly
methods,
classify
as
groups
(polymer,
lipidic
metallic).
current
summarizes
recent
data
has
been
published
2015
until
now.
Finally,
this
presents
challenges
perspectives
bioactive
science.
Foods,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(11), P. 1681 - 1681
Published: May 27, 2024
The
recent
millennium
has
witnessed
a
notable
shift
in
consumer
focus
towards
natural
products
for
addressing
lifestyle-related
disorders,
driven
by
their
safety
and
cost-effectiveness.
Nutraceuticals
functional
foods
play
an
imperative
role
meeting
nutritional
needs
offering
medicinal
benefits.
With
increased
scientific
knowledge
awareness,
the
significance
of
healthy
lifestyle,
including
diet,
reducing
disease
risk
is
widely
acknowledged,
facilitating
access
to
diverse
safer
diet
longevity.
Plant-based
rich
phytochemicals
are
increasingly
popular
effectively
utilized
management.
Agricultural
waste
from
plant-based
being
recognized
as
valuable
source
nutraceuticals
dietary
interventions.
Citrus
peels,
known
flavonoids,
emerging
promising
health-promoting
ingredient.
Globally,
citrus
production
yields
approximately
15
million
tons
by-products
annually,
highlighting
substantial
potential
utilizing
phyto-therapeutic
nutraceutical
applications.
peels
with
concentrations
ranging
2.5
5.5
g/100
g
dry
weight,
depending
on
variety.
most
abundant
flavonoids
peel
include
hesperidin
naringin,
well
essential
oils
monoterpenes
like
limonene.
extracts
exhibit
high
antioxidant
capacity,
DPPH
radical
scavenging
activities
70
90%,
comparable
synthetic
antioxidants
BHA
BHT.
Additionally,
present
have
been
found
properties,
which
can
help
reduce
oxidative
stress
30%
cardiovascular
25%.
Potent
anti-inflammatory
effects
also
demonstrated,
inflammatory
markers
such
IL-6
TNF-α
up
40%
cell
culture
studies.
These
findings
highlight
diet-based
therapies.
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
8(12), P. e12472 - e12472
Published: Dec. 1, 2022
Microbial
contaminations
are
responsible
for
many
chronic,
healthcare,
persistent
microbial
infections
and
illnesses
in
the
food
sector,
therefore
their
control
is
an
important
public
health
challenge.
Over
past
few
years,
essential
oils
(EOs)
have
emerged
as
interesting
alternatives
to
synthetic
antimicrobials
they
biodegradable,
extracted
from
natural
sources
potent
antimicrobials.
Through
multiple
mechanisms
of
actions
target
sites,
no
resistance
has
been
developed
against
them
till
present.
Although
extensive
documentation
reported
on
antimicrobial
activity
EOs,
comparisons
between
use
whole
EOs
or
active
components
alone
treatment
less
abundant.
It
also
a
good
knowledge
about
be
used
conventional
products
such
chemical
disinfectants.
Moreover,
it
focus
not
only
planktonic
vegetative
microorganisms,
but
study
effect
more
resistant
forms
like
spores
biofilms.
The
present
article
reviews
current
activities
microorganisms
different
forms.
Additionally,
this
review,
ultimate
advantages
encapsulating
combining
with
other
hurdles
enhanced
treatments
discussed.