Rutaceae Essays

  • Diabetes Mellitus Case Study

    1004 Words  | 5 Pages

    Citrofortunella microcarpa is fruit tree in the family Rutaceae. It is an intergenetic hybrid between a member of Citrus reticulata or tangerine and kumquat or Fortunella japonica. The calamondin tree has a height of 3 to 5 meters high, and is erect, slender, densely branched close to the ground, slightly spiny

  • Linalool Research Paper

    380 Words  | 2 Pages

    Effects of Linalool There are more than 200 species of plants that produce Linalool. All these plants are mainly from the Lamiaceae and Rutaceae family. Although they have many commercial applications, the main application is to do with pleasant scent. It is also known by several other names like linalyl oxide etc. It is quite common to make use of odors of essential oils for the treatment of depression and anxiety and even several types of cognitive disorders. Effects of Linalool Aromatherapy

  • Benefits Of Beta Carotene

    10420 Words  | 42 Pages

    America, it was evident that high blood levels of beta-carotene could protect the body against lung cancer, melanoma and bladder cancer. This study was performed at John Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health in Baltimore. The above studies show similar results pointing to the fact that people with high intakes of beta-carotene have a reduced risk of cancer and heart disease. The reason? Beta-carotene stimulates a molecule that helps the immune system destroy cancer cells. It increases the