Sentences with phrase «oil compounds called»

One of its volatile oil compounds called myristicin has anti-tumoral properties.

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SUPERIOR, Wis. — The mayors of the Lake Superior twin port cities near last week's oil refinery explosion and fire are calling on its owners to stop using a toxic chemical compound at the site.

SUPERIOR, Wis. (AP)-- The mayors of the Lake Superior twin port cities near last week's oil refinery explosion and fire are calling on its owners to stop using a toxic chemical compound at the site.

Soy oil is generally separated from flaked soybeans — leaving defatted meal that's ground into flour — using a chemical called hexane, one of the volatile organic compounds that constitutes natural gas, crude oil and gasoline.

A Cornell University research team, supported by the NSF, has discovered how to make plastics from a carbon - based compound, called limonene, found in 95 percent of an orange peel's oil.

Among the greatest concerns is that compounds in oil called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) could have long - term sublethal effects on marine organisms that were at the peak of their spawning season when the spill began.

New, so - called oil - in - water adjuvants could make the vaccines more potent and might stretch the limited vaccine supply, but the compounds, already in use in Europe, have not received FDA approval.

The team made crystals composed of an organic compound, called azobenzene, commonly used in dye manufacturing, and oleic acid, commonly found in cooking oil.

Olive oil delivers healthy monounsaturated fats and plant compounds called polyphenols.

One of these reasons is the fact that coconut oil is a rich source of fat compounds called medium - chain triglycerides or MCT.

You definitely need to dilute it with something since tea tree oil can irritate sensitive skin (due to a compound called 8 - cineol).

One study shows that a compound in olive oil, called oleocanthal, helps prevent inflammation.

Garlic oil also contains sulfur compounds called thiacremonon, which act as a drying agent and absorb the excess oil in acne that causes the spread of breakouts.

One study found that vitamin E was significantly depleted using conditions designed to replicate use for deep frying, and another study found that production of a toxic volatile compound called acrolein by canola oil at 180 °C was found to be around five times higher than acrolein production by either extra virgin olive oil or olive oil, most probably due to the high ALA content of canola oil and fewer antioxidants than olive oil.

The predominant compounds of clary sage oil are linalyl acetate and linalool, identically to lavender oil, and lavender essential oil can increase collagen formation in wounds and suppress pro-inflammatory chemicals behind acne called neutrophils on the skin's surface.

The protection against UV rays is thanks to Vitamin E as well as the compound found in olive oil called Hydroxytyrosol, which helps prevent skin damage caused by UV rays and free radicals.

This is due to a compound called persin, an oil - soluble toxin found in specialized cells within the avocado fruit and its skin.

Coconut oil is rich in a natural anti-inflammatory compound called lauric acid and medium - chain fatty acids (MCFAs) that benefit the nervous system, skin, and joints (among other body systems).

Pennyroyal oil contains a volatile compound called pulegone, which is responsible for the toxic effects of the plants.

«After field testing the modified silica, called Osorb, DOE's National Energy Technology Laboratory confirmed it can remove more than 99 percent of oil and grease from water, and more than 90 percent of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylenes — also known as BTEX — the volatile compounds that can poison drinking water.»