Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory, and Anticancer Activities of Five Citrus Peel Essential Oils
Yurong Li,
Wenji Li,
Zimao Ye
et al.
Abstract:Citrus peel essential oil (CPEO) is favored by people for its aromatic scent, while also possessing numerous bioactive compounds that are advantageous to human health. This study evaluated the antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer activities of CPEOs through cell experiments. The results showed that CPEOs could increase the activity of the antioxidant enzyme system and nonenzymatic defence system in H2O2-treated RAW 264.7 cells by reducing cellular lipid peroxidation. CPEOs also reduced the nitric oxi… Show more
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