Antimicrobial Efficacy of Phenolic Extracts in Various Solvents (2022)

Antimicrobial Efficacy of Phenolic Extracts in Various Solvents (2022) A comparative study evaluating how solvent type influences the antimicrobial strength of phenolic-rich plant extracts, with emphasis on thymol, carvacrol, and related monoterpenes tested across alcohol, water, and mixed-solvent systems. Overview This study assessed antimicrobial performance of phenolic-dominant extracts prepared using…

Effect of Extraction Time on Phenolic Yield (2018)

Effect of Extraction Time on Phenolic Yield (2018) A study examining how variable extraction durations influence phenolic monoterpene yield in Monarda plant material, with emphasis on the rate at which thymol and carvacrol enter solution during extended maceration. Overview This study evaluated the relationship between extraction time and phenolic concentration…

Solvent Effects on Monoterpene Extraction (2017)

Solvent Effects on Monoterpene Extraction (2017) A review examining how different solvent systems influence the extraction of monoterpenes, including phenolic compounds such as thymol and carvacrol, with emphasis on solubility patterns and extraction efficiency across solvent types. Overview This review analyzed comparative data from studies evaluating monoterpene extraction across solvents…

Impact of Drying Techniques on Essential Oil Yield (2016)

Impact of Drying Techniques on Essential Oil Yield (2016) A study comparing how different drying methods influence essential oil yield and chemical composition in aromatic plant material, with emphasis on phenolic monoterpenes such as thymol and carvacrol. Overview This study evaluated the effects of several drying techniques on essential oil…

Effects of Essential Oil Extraction Methods on Monarda Chemistry (2011)

Effects of Essential Oil Extraction Methods on Monarda Chemistry (2011) A comparative study evaluating how different extraction techniques—including steam distillation and solvent extraction—alter the chemical profile of Monarda essential oils, with particular emphasis on phenolic monoterpene yields. Overview This study analyzed essential oils obtained from Monarda aerial parts using multiple…