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Antiparasitic effects of Elettaria cardamomum L. essential oil and its main compounds, 1,8-Cineole alone and in combination with albendazole against Echinococcus granulosus protoscoleces

Almohammed, H.I., Alkhaibari, A.M. and Alanazi, A.D. · Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences · 2022

Preclinical
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Abstract

Elettaria cardamomum essential oil and its main compound 1,8-cineole, alone and with albendazole, showed protoscolicidal activity against Echinococcus granulosus in vitro and ex vivo, acting through apoptosis induction and plasma-membrane permeabilisation — an antiparasitic/antimicrobial effect.

Referenced for these plants

CardamomGreen cardamomsmall cardamomtrue cardamom“elaichi” Note: Not the same as black cardamom — that one is smokier and used differently in cookingElettaria cardamomum

How to cite

Almohammed, H.I., Alkhaibari, A.M. and Alanazi, A.D (2022) 'Antiparasitic effects of Elettaria cardamomum L. essential oil and its main compounds, 1,8-Cineole alone and in combination with albendazole against Echinococcus granulosus protoscoleces', Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, 29(4), pp. 2811-2818. doi:10.1016/j.sjbs.2022.01.005

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