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September 10, 2025Biosystems DiversityOpen Access

Chemical composition of essential oil, FTIR, phytochemical profile of crude extract and biological activity of Pistacia lentiscus from Algeria

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INI. E. H. NouarMMM. MaatougMHM. Ait Hammou

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Overview

Analysis identifies essential oil composition and potent antioxidant and antimicrobial properties in Pistacia lentiscus, suggesting pharmacological uses.

Key Points

  • The essential oil of Pistacia lentiscus contains 39 compounds, with limonene and α-pinene as major components.
  • Total phenolic and flavonoid contents were measured as 173.79 µg GAE/mg and 58.73 µg QE/mg respectively.
  • Antioxidant activity was determined with an IC50 of 14.90 µg/mL, indicating strong potential efficacy.
  • Significant antimicrobial and antifungal activities suggest potential applications in pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals.

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Nouar et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1aacc54b1d3bfb60e377chttps://doi.org/10.15421/012520
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