Phytoncides are antimicrobial allelochemic [dubious – discuss] volatile organic compounds derived from plants. The word, which means "exterminated by...

Using actual leaves had the added benefit of releasing antimicrobial phytoncides when cut, thereby extending the limited shelf life of the sushi. Sushi...

together while steaming. As pine trees also produce large amounts of phytoncide, this effectively kills germs, and helps avoid spoiling due to the presence...

of the area are truly unique: the healing air is high in bromine and phytoncides, sulphide silt mud, similar in effect and composition to the Dead Sea...

1984, in Leningrad) was a Russian biologist known for coining the term phytoncides and promoting and systematizing their use. He also served as chair of...

that showed the beneficial health effects of the compounds, such as phytoncides, and of the essential oils that certain trees and plants emitted. Thus...

Tokin (Борис Петрович Токин, 1900–1984), Russian scientist discoverer of Phytoncides Mount Tokin (頭巾山 or 襟巾山), an alternate name for Mount Misumi, a mountain...

boosted immunity using the antimicrobial properties of forest-sourced phytoncide compounds. The Sanbon Health Center, which also covers Surisan, operates...

Sophoraflavanone G is a volatile phytoncide, released into the atmosphere, soil and ground water, by plants of the genus Sophora. Species include Sophora...