Virucidal Activity of Essential Oils From Citrus x aurantium L. Against Influenza A Virus H1N1: Limonene as a Potential Household Disinfectant Against Virus

• Main Authors: Nurul Q. Fadilah, Akanitt Jittmittraphap, Pornsawan Leaungwutiwong, Patcharee Pripdeevech, Darshana Dhanushka, Chulabhorn Mahidol, Somsak Ruchirawat, Prasat Kittakoop
• Other Authors: Chulabhorn Research Institute
• Format: Article
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences; Medicine; Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/73148
• Institution: Mahidol University

This work explored the compositions of a crude extract of peels of Citrus x aurantium using a gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) technique. The crude extract of peels of C. × aurantium was analyzed by GC-MS revealing the presence of limonene as the major compound, accounting for 93.7% of t...