School of Natural Resources and Environmental Science, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon 24341, Korea.
Department of Botany, Kongunadu Arts and Science College, Coimbatore 641029, India.
Molecules. 2022 Jul 1;27(13):4251. doi: 10.3390/molecules27134251.
Celak. (Korean name: bak-ri-hyang) is an important medicinal and aromatic herb in Korea, which is named for the spread of its fragrance over a distance of approximately 40 km. In traditional Korean systems of medicine, has been used to treat cancer, constipation, hepatic disease, arteriosclerosis, poor circulation in women, constipation, and menstrual irregularities. At present, is used only for ornamental and ground cover purposes. A literature search was conducted to retrieve information regarding the essential oil composition and biological properties of from PubMed, Science Direct, Wiley, Springer, Taylor and Francis, Wiley, and other literature databases. can be divided into different chemotypes, such as γ-terpinene, thymol, phenol, carvacrol, and geraniol, according to the presence of major components in its essential oil. Further, the essential oil from has been reported to possess various therapeutic properties such as antioxidant, antimicrobial, anticancer, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, sleep prolonging, soothing, skin protection and whitening, anti-aging, anti-obesity, and anti-acne properties. In conclusion, this review will be helpful for utilizing the plant in different industries including food, pharmaceuticals, pesticides, perfumery, and cosmetics.
Celak.（韩语名：bak-ri-hyang）是韩国一种重要的药用和芳香草本植物，因其香味可传播约 40 公里而得名。在传统的韩国医学体系中，Celak. 被用于治疗癌症、便秘、肝病、动脉硬化、女性血液循环不良、便秘和月经不调。目前，Celak. 仅用于观赏和地面覆盖。本文通过检索 PubMed、Science Direct、Wiley、Springer、Taylor and Francis、Wiley 等文献数据库，获取有关 Celak. 的精油成分和生物学特性的信息。根据其精油中主要成分的存在，Celak. 可分为不同的化学型，如γ-松油烯、百里酚、苯酚、香芹酚和香叶醇。此外，Celak. 的精油已被报道具有多种治疗特性，如抗氧化、抗菌、抗癌、抗炎、镇痛、延长睡眠、舒缓、皮肤保护和美白、抗衰老、抗肥胖和抗痤疮特性。总之，本综述将有助于将 Celak. 植物应用于食品、制药、农药、香水和化妆品等不同行业。
