Abstract
The absolute from Zataria multiflora was explored for enzyme inhibition, insect repellent, and insecticidal activities. GC-MS of the absolute of fresh plant showed that thymol is the major constituent while carvacrol is the major constituent in the absolute of dried plant.
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Cymenes
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Enzyme Inhibitors / pharmacology
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Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry
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Insecta
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Insecticides / pharmacology
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Lamiaceae*
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Monoterpenes / chemistry
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Monoterpenes / pharmacology
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Phytotherapy*
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Plant Components, Aerial
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Plant Oils / chemistry
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Plant Oils / pharmacology*
Substances
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Cymenes
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Enzyme Inhibitors
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Insecticides
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Monoterpenes
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Plant Oils
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carvacrol