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Danuta Kalemba
Researcher at Lodz University of Technology
Publications - 76
Citations - 3347
Danuta Kalemba is an academic researcher from Lodz University of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Essential oil & Antimicrobial. The author has an hindex of 23, co-authored 75 publications receiving 2889 citations. Previous affiliations of Danuta Kalemba include University of Łódź & Medical University of Białystok.
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Antibacterial and antifungal properties of essential oils.
Danuta Kalemba,A. Kunicka +1 more
TL;DR: This paper reviews the classical methods commonly used for the evaluation of essential oils antibacterial and antifungal activities and finds essential oils of spices and herbs were found to possess the strongest antimicrobial properties among many tested.
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Microencapsulation of Nigella sativa oleoresin by spray drying for food and nutraceutical applications
TL;DR: Oleoresin of Nigella sativa L. sativa (Black cumin) was obtained from the seeds using hexane extraction at room temperature and emulsified in an aqueous solution containing gum Arabic/maltodextrin and then encapsulated in powder form by spray drying.
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Antibiofilm Activity of Selected Plant Essential Oils and their Major Components
Aleksandra Budzyńska,Marzena Więckowska-Szakiel,Beata Sadowska,Danuta Kalemba,Barbara Różalska +4 more
TL;DR: The killing rate studies of S. aureus biofilm treated with TTO, LEO, MEO and some of their constituents revealed that partial destruction of 24-h-old biofilms was achieved by the concentration 4-8 x MIC after 1 h, whereas 2-4 x MIC was enough to obtain 90% reduction in biomass metabolic activity after just 4 h of treatment.
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Antimicrobial properties of the essential oil of Artemisia asiatica Nakai.
TL;DR: The antibacterial and antifungal activity of the essential oil of Artemisia asiatica Nakai, its main constituents: 1,8‐cineole and selin‐11‐en‐4α‐ol and monoterpene alcohols fraction showed the highest antibacterial activity.
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Composition of essential oil from seeds of Nigella sativa L. cultivated in Poland
TL;DR: In this article, the essential oil from Nigella sativa (black cumin) seeds has been identified and two monoterpenoids, cis-and trans-4-methoxythujane, have been found in 0.3% and 4%, respectively.