Citral Chemotype of Pectis elongata Essential Oil: Nanoemulsification and Enhanced Antimicrobial Properties for Food Safety
Lais T. Massing, Rosa Helena V. Mourão, Sandra Layse F. Sarrazin, Chieno Suemitsu, Pablo Luis B. Figueiredo, Caio P. Fernandes & José Guilherme S. Maia · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2025
Aims: Essential oils of Pectis elongata from the Brazilian Amazon were analyzed to estimate the citral (neral and geranial stereoisomers) content in the vegetative and reproductive phases and their circadian cycle. Also, a nanoemulsification bioassay was performed to determine it...
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10.9734/ejmp/2025/v36i21253