Flavonoids belong to the extensive group of polyphenol compounds. They can function as antioxidants and antibacterials by denaturing bacterial cell proteins damaging cells. One source essential oils is lime peel, which often discarded goes unused. The distillation method utilizes microwaves, offering an alternative conventional techniques resulting in enhanced effectiveness efficiency. Microwav...

The aim of this work is to determine the effect extraction method on yield, chemical composition, and antifungal activity cedarwood essential oils (EOs) from sawdust Moroccan Cedrus atlantica (C. atlantica). EOs were extracted by different methods: hydrodistillation, soxhlet, maceration, ultrasound. composition was determined using gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC-MS) analysis. yields 5...

Background & Aim: Essential oils are isolated from different sections of plants such as flowers, seeds, leaves, stems and roots. Essential oils are applied extensively in producing of perfumes, cosmetics, foods, beverages and confectioneries and as ingredients of disinfectants and insecticides. Experimental: Essential oil are obtained by several isolation methods, such as hydrodistillation (HD...