Valorisation of Citrus paradisi peel wastes to pharmacologically active essential oil: GC–MS analysis and pharmacological screening

Leens Tomy Archana Mayilumkunnath Narendran Kripa Susan Abraham Pooja Mohan Padmalayam A. M. Kuttithodi Alby Tom Arunaksharan Narayanankutty

Aug 2026 · Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery · Vol 16 · 0 citations · 46 references

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Molecular docking studies supported these findings, indicating that key constituents could inhibit enzymes involved in inflammatory pathways, such as alcohol dehydrogenase, glutathione S-transferase, prostaglandin G/H synthase 2, and nitric oxide synthase.

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