Medicinal and Aromatic Plants in Scientific Databases

Bartol, Tomaž; Baričević, Dea

doi:10.1007/978-94-017-9810-5_17

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“…The search for information or databases on aromatic plants generates very varied and dispersed information among many information sources that present the indomitable task of obtaining complete information, however, international databases have been collecting information in a more controlled manner for decades, so it is possible to find more complete information about aromatic plants (Bartol and Baricevic, 2015). In a search carried out in January 2023 using the keywords aggregates NP information from various sources, improves its annotation, and offers a pleasant user experience (Sorokina and Steinbeck, 2020).…”

Section: Information On Databases Of Plantsmentioning

confidence: 99%

Databases on aromatic plants

Pájaro Castro

2023

Rev Fac, Farmacia

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Essential oils are a mixture of isoprenoid-type organic compounds that have many biological properties and have been widely used in the cosmetic, food, and pharmaceutical industries, among others. That is why there is a lot of information on this broad group of molecules, in fact, there are specialized databases with detailed information on different essential oils from different types of plants. This review aimed to search the existing databases with information on essential oils. The search of the databases was carried out using the keywords databases and essential oils in different search engines. This yielded a variety of specialized databases with detailed information on essential oils and their sources of obtaining them, as well as chemical structures, physicochemical properties, forms of extraction, pharmacological and biological properties, and utility, among others. In conclusion, these essential oil databases have advantages such as the potential to discover new medicines from nature and gather important information for users so that they can easily browse, search, download, and view data on a natural product of interest.

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Section: Information On Databases Of Plantsmentioning

confidence: 99%