Luiz Gustavo de Lima Guimarães

TL;DR: Treatment with oils and constituents demonstrated that they inhibit parasite growth, with clove essential being the most effective one.

TL;DR: The data indicate that oregano and thyme essential oils are effective against T. cruzi, with higher activity of thyme, and that thymol may be the main component responsible for the trypanocidal activity.

TL;DR: The data show that lemongrass essential oil is effective against T. cruzi trypomastigote and amastigotes, and that its main component, citral, is responsible for the trypanocidal activity, indicating that essential oils can be promising anti-parasitic agents.

TL;DR: In this article, the identification of the chemical compounds of the essential oil was performed with a gas chromatograph coupled to a mass spectrometer, and the oil was left in the presence and absence of light and submitted to different temperatures to evaluate its stability.

TL;DR: In this paper, a cromatografo gasoso acoplado a um espectrometro de massa was used for quantificacao e identificacão dos constituintes quimicos dos oleos.