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Essential oil analyses of 13 species revealed 59 compounds.
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e0“Essential oil analyses from 13 species revealed 59 compounds, with carvacrol, thymol, γ-terpinene, and p-cymene as dominant.”
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Moussa Jaouani; Hamid Boubekraoui; Karima Ait Alla; et al. Kuwait Journal of Science 2026. doi:10.1016/j.kjs.2026.100602
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- Observation Forty commonly used medicinal and aromatic species in 16 genera were identified.
- Observation Thymus, Salvia and Origanum dominated the identified genera.
- Observation Traditional uses mainly targeted respiratory, digestive and dermatological ailments.
- Observation Infusions and decoctions were the most common preparations.
- Observation Carvacrol, thymol, γ-terpinene and p-cymene dominated essential oils.
- Observation Reported bioactivities included antioxidant activity in 24 species.
- Observation Antimicrobial and antidiabetic effects were reported in 16 species each.
- Observation Anti-inflammatory activity was reported in 15 species.
- Observation Anticancer activity was reported in 14 species.
- Observation CEI values ranged from 0.18 to 1.04.
- Observation Salvia barrelieri was the most vulnerable species.
- Observation Clustering revealed three ecological vulnerability groups.
- Recommendation The authors call for urgent conservation and sustainable management.