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Antimutagenic and antioxidant activity of the essential oils of Citrus sinensis and Citrus latifolia.
Scientific reports - 13 Sept 2017
Toscano-Garibay J D, Arriaga-Alba M, Sánchez-Navarrete J, Mendoza-García M, Flores-Estrada J J, Moreno-Eutimio M A, Espinosa-Aguirre J J, González-Ávila M, Ruiz-Pérez N J
Abstract excerpt
The essential oils of Citrus sinensis and Citrus latifolia showed antimycotic activity against Candida spp. isolated from the oral cavity; they are neither mutagenic on the Ames test nor cytotoxic. Their main components are R-(+)-limonene, β-thujene, α-myrcene and γ-terpinene. The aim of this work was to evaluate their antimutagenic and antioxidant capacities. Antimutagenic properties were evaluated against MNNG...
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