Basil oil
Basil oil structure
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Common Name | Basil oil | ||
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| CAS Number | 8015-73-4 | Molecular Weight | N/A | |
| Density | 0.957 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) | Boiling Point | 215 °C(lit.) | |
| Molecular Formula | N/A | Melting Point | N/A | |
| MSDS | Chinese USA | Flash Point | 190 °F | |
| Symbol |
GHS07 |
Signal Word | Warning | |
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Toxicity of basil oil constituents and related compounds and the efficacy of spray formulations to Dermatophagoides farinae (Acari: Pyroglyphidae).
J. Med. Entomol. 51(3) , 650-7, (2014) Pyroglyphid house dust mites are the most common cause of allergic symptoms in humans. An assessment was made of the toxicity of basil, Ocimum basilicum L, essential oil, 11 basil oil constituents, seven structurally related compounds, and another 22 previous... |
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Antimicrobial efficiency of essential oil and freeze-thaw treatments against Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Salmonella enterica Ser. Enteritidis in strawberry juice.
J. Food Sci. 74(3) , M131-7, (2009) This study investigated the antimicrobial efficiency of 3 essential oils (EOs), lemongrass, cinnamon leaf, and basil, and freeze-thaw treatment, alone or in combination, against Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Salmonella enterica Ser. Enteritidis inoculated in s... |
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Essential oils against foodborne pathogens and spoilage bacteria in minced meat.
Foodborne Pathog. Dis. 6(6) , 725-8, (2009) The antimicrobial activity of essential oils of oregano, thyme, basil, marjoram, lemongrass, ginger, and clove was investigated in vitro by agar dilution method and minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) determination against Gram-positive (Staphylococcus aur... |
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In vitro characterization and mosquito (Aedes aegypti) repellent activity of essential-oils-loaded nanoemulsions.
AAPS PharmSciTech 10(4) , 1234-42, (2009) The nanoemulsions composed of citronella oil, hairy basil oil, and vetiver oil with mean droplet sizes ranging from 150 to 220 nm were prepared and investigated both in vitro and in vivo. Larger emulsion droplets (195-220 nm) shifted toward a smaller size (15... |
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Effect of inhaled essential oils on mental exhaustion and moderate burnout: a small pilot study.
J. Altern. Complement. Med. 19(1) , 69-71, (2013) The objective of this pilot study was to determine the effectiveness of a mixture of essential oils (peppermint, basil, and helichrysum) on mental exhaustion, or moderate burnout (ME/MB) using a personal inhaler.This was a randomized, controlled, double-blind... |
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α-Linalool - a marker compound of forged/synthetic sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) essential oils.
J. Sci. Food Agric. 93(13) , 3292-303, (2013) Ocimum basilicum L. (sweet basil) is known to occur as several chemotypes or cultivars that differ in their essential oil composition. The surprising discovery of 3,7-dimethylocta-1,7-dien-3-ol, the rare α isomer of the well-known monoterpene alcohol β-linalo... |
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[Effectiveness of antimicrobial formulations for acne based on orange (Citrus sinensis) and sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum L) essential oils].
Biomedica. 32(1) , 125-33, (2012) Currently, the antimicrobial resistance has developed in bacterial strains involved in the development of acne. Therefore, alternatives to antibiotic treatment have become necessary. |
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Mechanism of in vitro percutaneous absorption enhancement of carvedilol by penetration enhancers.
Pharm. Dev. Technol. 13(6) , 533-9, (2008) The effect of penetration enhancers like tulsi (basil) oil, eucalyptus oil, clove oil, black cumin oil, oleic acid and Tween 80 on the percutaneous absorption of model lipophilic drug-carvedilol was investigated using excised rat abdominal skin. Transdermal f... |
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In vitro antiphagocytic effect of basil oil on mouse macrophages.
Fitoterapia 73(5) , 369-74, (2002) The effect of basil oil on the phagocytic capability and respiratory burst response of mouse peritoneal macrophages was studied. The oil inhibited the phagocytosis of opsonized sheep erythrocytes. This inhibition was both dose- and time-dependent and reverted... |
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Inhibition of Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella enteriditis by combinations of plant oils and derivatives of benzoic acid: the development of synergistic antimicrobial combinations.
Int. J. Antimicrob. Agents 9(3) , 195-9, (1997) This study describes inhibitory properties of combinations of oil of fennel, oil of anise or oil of basil with either benzoic acid or methyl-paraben against Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella enteriditis. Micro-organisms were cultured at 37 degrees C in br... |