Essential oil (EO) was extracted using hydrodistillation from samples of Origanum vulgare
subspecies hirtum (Link) Ietswaart, gathered from the wild in various parts of Sicily, Italy; GC-…

Castor bean (Ricinus communis L.) plantlets were exposed to lead to study the detoxification
mechanism. The results showed that castor bean could survive in soils spiked with 800 mg/…

Food poisoning is a common cause of illness and death in developing countries. Essential
oils (EOs) could be effective and safe natural preservatives to prevent and control bacterial …

This doctoral thesis is a social history of the Greek migrant workers in West Germany, with
an emphasis on the role of the sending country in all the stages of their migration journey. It …

Volatile oils constitute only a minor fraction in the essential oil (EO) bearing plants, therefore
their distillation residues should be processed into other valuable products. Tanacetum …

With the aim to develop new biomaterials for peripheral nerve grafts, the current study used
bioidentical polysialic acid (polySia) as complement in synthetic conduits. polySia provides …

Phytochemical investigation of the polar extracts of the aerial parts of Origanum dictamnus
afforded 15 secondary metabolites. One new depside was isolated, to which the trivial name …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of oregano essential oil, carvacrol and thymol
on biofilm-grown Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis strains, as well …

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Ioannis Lanaras and Mrs. Evi Dimitriadou were the class coordinators. All the pupils proved …

Man is increasingly being faced with many health conditions, including viral infection, some
of which increases the risk to cancer. These infectious agents contribute to the large number …