Carvacrol: From Ancient Flavoring to Neuromodulatory Agent
Oregano and thyme essential oils are used for therapeutic, aromatic and gastronomic purposes due to their richness in active substances, like carvacrol; however, the effects of the latter on the central nervous system have been poorly investigated. The aim of our study was to define the effects of c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-05-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/18/6/6161 |