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Genomic Analysis of Terpene Synthase Family and Functional Characterization of Seven Sesquiterpene Synthases from Citrus sinensis

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Alquézar B, Rodríguez A, de la Peña M, Peña L Frontiers in Plant Science, 2017 ABSTRACT: Citrus aroma and flavor, chief traits of fruit quality, are derived from their high content in essential oils of most plant tissues, including leaves, stems, flowers, and fruits. Accumulated in secretory cavities, most components of these oils are volatile terpenes. They… Read more »

Petitgrain Compendium

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Petitgrain Essential Oil Botanical Name:  Citrus aurantium Alternative Names: Bitter orange tree Botanical Family: Rutaceae Primary Constituent: Linalyl acetate Other Main Constituents: Linalool, Alpha-terpineol Distillation Method: Steam distillation Plant Part: Leaf, twig

An essential oil blend significantly modulates immune responses and the cell cycle in human cell cultures

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Han X, Dorsett J, Parker TL Cogent Biology, 2017 ABSTRACT: In the current study, we examined the biological activities of an essential oil blend (EOB) in validated human cell cultures, which model the molecular biology of autoimmune diseases and chronic inflammation. EOB is primarily composed of essential oils from wild orange, clove, cinnamon, eucalyptus, and… Read more »

Essential oils diversely modulate genome-wide gene expression in human dermal fibroblasts

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Han X, Parker TL Cogent Medicine, 2017 ABSTRACT: The increasing popularity of essential oils for skincare has led to investigation of their biological effects in human skin cells. In this study, we investigated the biological activities of three commercially available essential oils, i.e. rosemary oil, wild orange oil, and a blend (commercial name: Deep Blue)… Read more »

An essential oil blend modulates important inflammation- and immune response-related biomarkers in human cell cocultures

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Han X, Price R, Parker TL Cogent Medicine, 2017 ABSTRACT: Despite growing scientific evidence that essential oils possess important therapeutic benefits, research on their biological activities in complex human disease models is scarce. To enhance understanding in this regard, we analyzed the biological activities of an essential oil blend (EOB) in validated human cocultures with… Read more »

Mandarin Compendium

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Mandarin Essential Oil Botanical Name: Citrus nobilis Alternative Names: Mandarin Orange Botanical Family: Rutaceae Primary Constituent: Limonene Other Main Constituents: Myrcene Distillation Method: Cold Pressed Plant Part: Peel

Bergamot Compendium

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Bergamot Essential Oil Botanical Name: Citrus bergamia Alternative Names: Sour Orange Botanical Family: Rutaceae Primary Constituent: Limonene Other Main Constituents: Linalyl Formate Distillation Method: Cold Pressed Plant Part: Peel

Essential Oil

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Anise Arborvitae Basil Bergamot Black Pepper Blue Tansy Camphor Caraway Cardamom Carrot Cassia Cedarwood Cilantro Cinnamon Citronella Clary Sage Clementine Clove Copaiba Coriander Cumin Cypress Dill Douglas Fir Eucalyptus Fennel Frankincense Geranium German Chamomile Ginger Grapefruit Hawaiian Sandalwood Helichrysum Ho Wood Jasmine Juniper Berry Kumquat Laurel Leaf Lavandin Lavender Lemon Lemon Myrtle Lemongrass Lime Mandarin… Read more »