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News & Articles By Evangelyn Rodriguez
03/05/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
The benefits of aromatherapy with Damask rose essential oil for first-time mothers
Damask rose (Rosa damascena) is a flowering plant widely known for its heady fragrance and many uses. Rose oil, also called the “attar of roses,” is used to flavor food and make rose water, which is used today to remedy skin irritation and redness, sore throat, infections and headaches. Meanwhile, recent studies have found that Damask rose […]
12/03/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
The anxiolytic and analgesic effects of Rosa damascena essential oil
In this study, Iranian researchers assessed the effects of aromatherapy with Rosa damascena (Damask rose) on the pain and anxiety felt by nulliparous women in the first stage of labor. Their findings were published in the Journal of Integrative Medicine. One of the most important goals of maternity care is to reduce labor pain and anxiety […]
12/02/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Exploring the potential of using essential oils to control bipolaris leaf spot in maize
Researchers at the Federal University of Tocantins in Brazil evaluated the efficacy of essential oils derived from Ocimum pupuraceus, Cymbopogon nardus, Cymbopogon citratus and Lippia sidoides in inhibiting Bipolaris maydis mycelial growth and conidial germination. They reported their findings in an article published in the Journal of Medicinal Plants Research. Recently, research institutions have been emphasizing the use of alternative […]
11/27/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Understanding the use of Zataria multiflora essential oil for the treatment of IBS
In this study, a researcher from Iran evaluated the efficacy of the essential oil of Zataria multiflora, also known as Shirazi thyme, in the management of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The review was published in the Journal of Dietary Supplements. IBS is the most common chronic functional gastrointestinal disorder in the world. It is categorized as either IBS-C […]
11/09/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Reseachers explore the antioxidant properties of cotton lavender
Antioxidants are important molecules that help neutralize free radicals. Free radicals are unstable and highly reactive molecules that can damage cells and their components. A product of cell metabolic processes — particularly the generation of energy using oxygen — free radicals are constantly produced inside the human body. Hence, it’s important that antioxidant levels match this […]
10/06/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Possible food applications of aromatic litsea essential oils
Aromatic litsea (Litsea cubeba), also known as may chang, is an evergreen shrub cultivated commercially in many countries, particularly in China, Japan and Indochina, for its essential oil. It is also a good source of food flavoring and timber and is widely used in traditional medicine. The essential oils derived from aromatic litsea have several beneficial […]
09/25/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Essential oils for the treatment of fungal diseases
Essential oils are known for their use in aromatherapy and massage therapy. When inhaled or applied topically, these natural products exert beneficial effects on mental health. Essential oils can also be used as remedies for common health problems, such as headache, constipation, sinus infections and skin infections. In fact, various essential oils are well-known for their antimicrobial properties. […]
09/24/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Summer savory essential oil can be used to extend the shelf life of food products
Summer savory (Satureja hortensis) is a highly aromatic herb that, like many in the mint (Lamiaceae) family, is used as a culinary ingredient. A cousin of winter savory, summer savory is described as having a hot, peppery flavor with notes of marjoram, mint and thyme. This spicy herb is an excellent seasoning. It can be […]
09/14/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Antimicrobial activity of major active compounds of Litsea cubeba essential oils
Researchers at the Technical University of Munich in Germany examined the chemical composition of Litsea cubeba (may chang) essential oil and the biological activities of its active constituents. Their review was published in the Journal of Essential Oil Research. Two chemotypes of L. cubeba essential oil exists, one dominated by citral and limonene and the other by citronellal. L. […]
09/09/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Activity of Melaleuca, Cymbopogon, Cinnamomum and Thymus essential oils against pathogenic fungi
In this review, researchers at SNDT Women’s University in India discussed the potential of various essential oils as antifungal agents against known pathogens. The article was published in the Journal of Essential Oil Research. Mortality due to fungal infections, especially among immunocompromised individuals, has risen in recent years. Scientists are worried about the possibility of having […]
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