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ArticleFrontiers in public health2025

Toxicological evaluation of volatile organic compounds emitted from scented candles:

Mervat S Mohamed, Awatif M E Omran, Amnah Obidan, Seham O Alsulami, Nuha B Aljohani, Eman H Alshehri, Hajer Alfarteesh, Norah Bakheet Aljohani, Ayat G Ali

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Mervat S Mohamed *Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry Speciality, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.
Awatif M E Omran *Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Tabuk, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia.
Amnah Obidan *Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Tabuk, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia.
Seham O Alsulami *Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Tabuk, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia.
Nuha B Aljohani *Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Tabuk, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia.
Eman H Alshehri *Department of Biochemistry, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Hajer Alfarteesh *Biology Department, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi Arabia.
Norah Bakheet Aljohani *King Abdul Aziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Ayat G Ali *Department of Biochemistry, El Sahel Teaching Hospital, GOTHI, Cairo, Egypt.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Scented candles are widely used in the Middle East, particularly in the Arab Gulf region, to enhance indoor environments. However, limited ventilation in enclosed air-conditioned spaces can cause emissions to accumulate, posing health risks. Although the chemical composition of candle emissions has been examined, their

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Air Pollution, IndoorInflammationLung InjuryOxidative StressVolatile Organic CompoundsAnimalsMaleRatsRats, WistarVolatile Organic CompoundsADMETinflammationoxidative stresspulmonary toxicityscented candles

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PMID41048308
PMCPMC12488666

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