"Oils, Volatile" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Oils which evaporate readily. The volatile oils occur in aromatic plants, to which they give odor and other characteristics. Most volatile oils consist of a mixture of two or more TERPENES or of a mixture of an eleoptene (the more volatile constituent of a volatile oil) with a stearopten (the more solid constituent). The synonym essential oils refers to the essence of a plant, as its perfume or scent, and not to its indispensability.
Descriptor ID |
D009822
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MeSH Number(s) |
D10.627.675
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Concept/Terms |
Oils, Volatile- Oils, Volatile
- Volatile Oils
- Oils, Essential
- Essential Oils
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1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Oils, Volatile" by people in Profiles.
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Evaluation of the anti-SARS-CoV-2 properties of essential oils and aromatic extracts. Sci Rep. 2022 08 20; 12(1):14230.
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Repellency and insecticidal activity of seven Mugwort (Artemisia argyi) essential oils against the malaria vector Anopheles sinensis. Sci Rep. 2022 03 29; 12(1):5337.
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Review of the use of nasal and oral antiseptics during a global pandemic. Future Microbiol. 2021 01; 16:119-130.
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Antibacterial, Anti-Inflammatory, Antioxidant, and Antiproliferative Properties of Essential Oils from Hairy and Normal Roots of Leonurus sibiricus L. and Their Chemical Composition. Oxid Med Cell Longev. 2017; 2017:7384061.
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The Essential Oils of Rhaponticum carthamoides Hairy Roots and Roots of Soil-Grown Plants: Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial, Anti-Inflammatory, and Antioxidant Activities. Oxid Med Cell Longev. 2016; 2016:8505384.
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Natural product studies of U.S. endangered plants: volatile components of Lindera melissifolia (Lauraceae) repel mosquitoes and ticks. Phytochemistry. 2012 Aug; 80:28-36.
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A new bisabolene derivative from the essential oil of Prangos uechtritzii fruits. Planta Med. 2000 Oct; 66(7):674-7.
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Interactions of the monomeric and dimeric flavones apigenin and amentoflavone with the plasma membrane of L929 cells; a fluorescence study. Mol Membr Biol. 1999 Apr-Jun; 16(2):157-65.
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Phytochemical analysis of Geigeria alata and Francoeuria crispa essential oils. Planta Med. 1997 Oct; 63(5):479-82.