A relative assessment of essential oil of Chrysopogon zizanioides and Matricaria chamomilla along with calcium hydroxide and chlorhexidine gel against Enterococcus faecalis in ex vivo root canal models.
Shakya VK, Luqman S, Tikku AP, Chandra A, Singh DK.
J Conserv Dent. 2019 Jan-Feb;22(1):34-39. doi: 10.4103/JCD.JCD_69_18.

Activity of Vetiver Extracts and Essential Oil against Meloidogyne incognita.
Jindapunnapat K, Reetz ND, MacDonald MH, Bhagavathy G, Chinnasri B, Soonthornchareonnon N, Sasnarukkit A, Chauhan KR, Chitwood DJ, Meyer SLF.
J Nematol. 2018 Sep 3;50(2):147-162. doi: 10.21307/jofnem-2018-008.

A review on moringa tree and vetiver grass - Potential biorefinery feedstocks.
Raman JK, Alves CM, Gnansounou E.
Bioresour Technol. 2018 Feb;249:1044-1051. doi: 10.1016/j.biortech.2017.10.094. Epub 2017 Oct 31. Review.

Evaluation of the Constituents of Vetiver Oil Against Anopheles minimus (Diptera: Culicidae), a Malaria Vector in Thailand.
Tisgratog R, Sukkanon C, Grieco JP, Sanguanpong U, Chauhan KR, Coats JR, Chareonviriyaphap T.
J Med Entomol. 2018 Jan 10;55(1):193-199. doi: 10.1093/jme/tjx188.

Vetiver Essential Oil in Cosmetics: What Is New?
Burger P, Landreau A, Watson M, Janci L, Cassisa V, Kempf M, Azoulay S, Fernandez X.
Medicines (Basel). 2017 Jun 16;4(2). pii: E41. doi: 10.3390/medicines4020041.

Modification of sleep-waking and electroencephalogram induced by vetiver essential oil inhalation.
Cheaha D, Issuriya A, Manor R, Kwangjai J, Rujiralai T, Kumarnsit E.
J Intercult Ethnopharmacol. 2016 Feb 14;5(1):72-8. doi: 10.5455/jice.20160208050736.

De novo assembly and characterization of root transcriptome in two distinct morphotypes of vetiver, Chrysopogon zizaniodes (L.) Roberty.
Chakrabarty D, Chauhan PS, Chauhan AS, Indoliya Y, Lavania UC, Nautiyal CS.
Sci Rep. 2015 Dec 18;5:18630. doi: 10.1038/srep18630.

Acaricidal properties of vetiver essential oil from Chrysopogon zizanioides (Poaceae) against the tick species Amblyomma cajennense and Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus (Acari: Ixodidae).
Campos RN, Nascimento Lima CB, Passos Oliveira A, Albano Araújo AP, Fitzgerald Blank A, Barreto Alves P, Nascimento Lima R, Albano Araújo V, Santana AS, Bacci L.
Vet Parasitol. 2015 Sep 15;212(3-4):324-30. doi: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2015.08.022. Epub 2015 Aug 24.

Molecular and chemical characterization of vetiver, Chrysopogon zizanioides (L.) Roberty, germplasm.
Celestino RS, Zucchi MI, Pinheiro JB, Campos JB, Pereira AA, Bianchini FG, Lima RN, Arrigoni-Blank MF, Alves PB, Blank AF.
Genet Mol Res. 2015 Aug 14;14(3):9452-68. doi: 10.4238/2015.August.14.9.

Vetiver oil (Java) attenuates cisplatin-induced oxidative stress, nephrotoxicity and myelosuppression in Swiss albino mice.
Sinha S, Jothiramajayam M, Ghosh M, Jana A, Chatterji U, Mukherjee A.
Food Chem Toxicol. 2015 Jul;81:120-128. doi: 10.1016/j.fct.2015.04.018. Epub 2015 Apr 21.

Unravelling the scent of vetiver: identification of character-impact compounds.
Belhassen E, Baldovini N, Brevard H, Meierhenrich UJ, Filippi JJ.
Chem Biodivers. 2014 Nov;11(11):1821-42. doi: 10.1002/cbdv.201400079.

Vetiver oil (Vetiveria zizanioides root oil) è un olio che si estrae dalla radice della pianta  Vetiveria zizanoides (Chrysopogon zizanioides)(Poaceae) che ha proprietà antiossidanti ed antibatteriche.

E' usato come fragranza in profumi, saponi liquidi, shampoo.

Le radici di Vetiveria zizanoides in India vengono tessute per fare coperture di finestre e vengono bruciate per profumare l'ambiente.

L'analisi Gas cromatografia-spettrometria di massa (GC-MS) ha mostrato che in questo olio si trovano tre componenti principali, tra cui valerenol (18,48%), valerenal (10,21%) e β-cadinene (6,23%), mentre un totale di Sono stati identificati 23 componenti, 48 componenti in meno rispetto all'utilizzo di idrodistillazione convenzionale (1).

Sono inoltre stati identificati nel Vetiver oil altri due componenti interessanti : Khusimol , un olio essenziale di una certa rilevalnza economica e Khusimone (2). 

Vetiver oil studi

UNII: 9M9P32M01L

CAS: 8016-96-4  84238-29-9

EC Number: 282-490-8

Sinonimi:

• Vetiver oil
• Oils, vetiver
• Java vetiver oil
• Oil of vetiver
• Vetiver oil distilled
• Vetiver oil (Vetiveria zizanioides stapf)
• Vetiveria Zizanoides Root Oil

Bibliografia_________________________________________

(1) Chemical Composition, Antioxidant, and Antimicrobial Activities of Vetiveria zizanioides (L.) Nash Essential Oil Extracted by Carbon Dioxide Expanded Ethanol.  David A, Wang F, Sun X, Li H, Lin J, Li P, Deng G.  Molecules. 2019 May 17;24(10). pii: E1897. doi: 10.3390/molecules24101897.

(2) Molecular and chemical characterization of vetiver, Chrysopogon zizanioides (L.) Roberty, germplasm.  Celestino RS, Zucchi MI, Pinheiro JB, Campos JB, Pereira AA, Bianchini FG, Lima RN, Arrigoni-Blank MF, Alves PB, Blank AF.  Genet Mol Res. 2015 Aug 14;14(3):9452-68. doi: 10.4238/2015.August.14.9.