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Table 7 Insecticidal activity on different species on essential oil and extracts of A. vulgaris

From: Artemisia vulgaris Linn: an updated review on its multiple biological activities

Essential oil and extracts

Part used

Insect species

Pathogenic

References

Essential oil

Leaves

Aedes aegypti (Egyptian mosquito)

Virus vector, Dengue fever

[72, 73]

Essential oil

Herb

Aedes aegypti (Egyptian mosquito)

Virus vector, Dengue fever

[73]

Nanoparticles

Leaf extract

Aedes aegypti (Egyptian mosquito)

Virus vector, Dengue fever

[74]

Extract

Leaves, stem, root

Culex quinquefasciatus Say. (Culex fatigans) (arbo virus)

Vector of avian malaria, vector of wuchereria bancrofti

[75]

Essential oil

Leaves, aerial parts

Tribolium castaneum (Herbst)

Deposited–produce insect vermin

[76]

Essential oil

Aerial parts

Callosobruchus maculatus (F.)

Deposited–produce insects

[77]

Essential oil

Aerial parts

Rhyzopertha dominica

Deposited–produce insects

[77]