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    Laurel Bay Descriptive

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    lift the spirits. Its strengthening and supportive actions help to overcome shyness as it inspires confidence and imagination. Bay is a purifying oil that treats cellulite, settles the stomach and clears dandruff. Bay's warming action boosts the circulation and in a massage it's beneficial for treating muscular aches and rheumatism, especially when combined with rose and juniper oil. Bay contains a rich mixture of active ingredients, including alcohols, esters and terpenes. Phenols: Phenols give bay oil its warming properties. They are stimulants to the nervous system, activate healing and are highly antiseptic. Oils such as bay may irritate your skin if used in high concentrations. The principal phenol in bay is eugenol. Also found in clove and cinnamon, eugenol gives bay a spicy, clove-like fragrance. Cineole oxide: Also known as eucalyptol, this gives bay its camphor-like undertones…

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    Eugenol Lab Report

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    The lab instructions provided five components of cinnamon oil, of which one is the major component of clove oil. Of these five chemicals, only one, eugenol, has a phenol functional group. Because the IR spectrum of the distilled clove essential oil had a weak, broad peak around 3200 to 3500 cm-1, which corresponds to the hydroxyl/phenol functional group, there is evidence that eugenol is the major component of clove oil. Furthermore, since the IR spectra for the other four given chemicals would…

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    thin-layer chromatography plate (Setzer, W., 2008). The remaining four-fifths were put back into the separatory funnel to be extracted three times with 5% NaOH in order to deprotonate the solution, which converts it into a salt. Since eugenol is slightly acidic, it can be deprotonated with NaOH. The other components are not acidic and will remain soluble in dichloromethane since they will not deprotonate. The aqueous layers were washed once more with dichloromethane to make the solution consist…

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    S. Coli Lab Report

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    S. aureus, (100 mg/ml). The comparison of the three extracts of clove oil shows that the hexane extract of clove oil has the highest zone of inhibition with the least concentration. This experiment indicates that the major chemical compound of S.aromaticum, Eugenol, shows…

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    Pulp Capping Essay

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    whether the dentist utilizes calcium hydroxide or mineral trioxide aggregate, glass ionomer (GI) or resin-modified glass ionomer (RMGI) must be used over the pulp capping agent as a liner. Calcium hydroxide needs a liner in order for the liner to compensate for the loss of antibacterial seal. In the case of the MTA, the liner is needed to protect the MTA during restoration due to its delayed setting time. c. Zinc Oxide Eugenol: Zinc oxide eugenol is used widely in dentistry as base, liner,…

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    Vertical Root Canal

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    Vertical root fracture is the one of the most critical complications of endodontically treated teeth which can take place before, during or after root canal filling and can end up with tooth loss (1, 2,3). Exaggerated loss of tooth structure due to trauma and caries, dehydration of dentin (4), access cavity preparation, mechanical preparation (5) and irrigation (6) of the root canal, and post space preparation are critical factors that would influence the durability and strength of root canal…

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    Essential Oils – Product Description Cinnamon Leaf Oil Musky sweet, and lighter than its Cinnamon bark counterpart, its leaf Oil is produced by steam distillation. The aromatic organic compound- Phenol in Cinnamon leaves gives the Oil its rejuvenating and health boosting qualities. Cinnamon leaf Oil contains 80% phenols, mainly Eugenol, which has anaesthetic, antiseptic, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties. As such, the Cinnamon leaf Oil is a vital ingredient in aromatherapy, and is a…

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    chemopreventive agents because they induce phase II enzymes, such as glutathione stransferase, which is involved in the detoxification of xenobiotics. In addition, it has been reported that most phenolics exhibit an important pro-oxidant effect, especially when tissue injury causes the release of free iron or copper Yang, et al., (2001). Intriguingly, the fortified bread with different levels of Lemon balm powder resulted in a lower serum AST, ALT, Uric acid, creatinine and urea nitrogen…

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    pray. Oils have been used from fragrance to medicine for many centuries. The most common use of oils to this day are mostly used for aromatherapy. The definition of aromatherapy is the use of plant sources and essential plant oils to alter ones mood or well-being (The Free Dictionary). Although there wasn’t evidence-based proof on healing with oils most people would agree a scent can change your mood. Most common use of aromatherapy is relaxation and a sense of feeling good. Clove oil is an…

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    Cinnamomum Tamala Case Study

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    sub-tropical Himalayas up to an altitude of 900-2500 m. It is a moderate sized tree ranging from 2-15m in height. Various chemotypes namely cinnamaldehye, eugenol, cinnamaldehyde-linalool, linalool rich and cinnamaldehyde-cinnamyl acetate rich types have been reported from different regions of India. (ref) Among these, cinnamaldehye and eugenol are more widely occurring chemotypes. Chauhan et al.(2009) Distribution: Tropical and subtropical Himalayas 3000-7800 ft., Sylhet and Khasia Hills,…

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