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Area of Science:

  • Natural Product Chemistry
  • Pharmacology
  • Biomedical Science

Background:

  • Linalool is a prevalent monoterpene found in essential oils.
  • It possesses significant biomedical relevance and therapeutic properties.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the biomedical applications of linalool.
  • To explore novel formulations and recent patent advancements (2018-2024) in its application.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of scientific publications.
  • Analysis of granted patents from 2018 to 2024.
  • Focus on therapeutic effects and formulation technologies.

Main Results:

  • Linalool exhibits anti-nociceptive, anxiolytic, and behavioral modulation effects, particularly in dementia.
  • Its adaptability in nano-emulsions, microemulsions, bio-capsules, and topical formulations is highlighted.
  • Advancements noted in dermatological, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial applications.

Conclusions:

  • Linalool holds considerable promise for various biomedical and therapeutic applications.
  • Ongoing research and patent activity indicate a growing interest in its diverse uses.
  • Novel formulations enhance its delivery and efficacy in different domains.