Publications

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• Journal Articles

  • Heuberger E, Stappen I. Dufter Mehrwert: Psychologie und Psychopharmakologie von Riechstoffen. Pharmakon (2024),12(6):460-466.
  • Prosche S, Stappen I. Flower power: An overview on chemistry and biological impact of selected essential oils from blossoms. Planta Medica (2024), 90:595-626.
  • Graf M, Stappen I. Beyond the Bark: An Overview of the Chemistry and Biological Activities of Selected Bark Essential Oils. Molecules (2022), 27, 7295.
  • Stappen I, Wanner J, Tabanca N, Bernier UR, Kendra PE. Blue Tansy Essential Oil: Chemical Composition, Repellent Activity Against Aedes aegypti and Attractant Activity for Ceratitis capitata. Natural Product Communications (2021), 16(2):1934578X2199019.
  • Lunz K, Stappen I. Back to the Roots — An Overview of the Chemical Composition and Bioactivity of Selected Root-Essential Oils. Molecules (2021), 26(11), 3155.
  • Stappen I, Wanner J, Tabanca N, Bernier UR, Kendra PE. Blue tansy oil: Chemical composition, repellent activity against Aedes aegypti and attractant activity for Ceratitis capitate. Natural Product Communications (2021), 16(2), 1-8.
  • Leherbauer I, Stappen I. Selected essential oils and their mechanisms for therapeutic use against public health disorders. An overview. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C (2020), 75(7-8), 205-223.
  • Mitic M, Zrnić A, Wanner J, Stappen I. Clary sage essential oil and its effect on human mood and pulse rate: An in vivo pilot study. Planta Medica (2020), 86(15), 1125-1132.
  • Stappen I, Tabanca N, Ali A, Wanner J, Lal B, Jaitak V, Wedge DE, Kaul VK, Schmidt E, Jirovetz L. Antifungal and repellent activities of the essential oils from three aromatic herbs from western Himalaya. Open Chemistry (2018), 16(1), 306-316.
  • Sarkic A, Stappen I. Essential oils and their single compounds in cosmetics – a critical review. Cosmetics (2018), 5(1), 11.
  • Stappen I, Tabanca N, Ali A, Wedge DE, Wanner J, Gochev V, Jaitak V, Lal B, Kaul VK, Schmidt E, Jirovetz L. Biological activity of Bunium persicum essential oil from western Himalaya. Planta Medica International Open (2017), e52-e58.
  • Stappen I, Hözl AS, Randjelovic O, Wanner J. Influence of essential ginger oil on human psychophysiology after inhalation and dermal application, Natural Product Communications (2016), 11, 1565-1568.
  • Friedl SM, Heuberger E, Oedendorfer K, Kitzer S, Jaganjac L, Stappen I, Reznicek G. Quantification of 1,8-cineole in human blood and plasma and the impact of liner choice in head-space chromatography. Current Bioactive Compounds (2015), 11, 49-55.
  • Stappen I, Ali A, Tabanca N, Khan IA, Wanner J, Gochev VK, Singh B, Lal B, Jaitak B, Kaul VK, Schmidt E, Jirovetz L. Antimicrobial and repellent activity of the essential oils of two Lamiaceae cultivated in western Himalaya. Current Bioactive Compounds (2015), 11, 23-30.
  • Hristova Y, Wanner J, Jirovetz L, Stappen I, Iliev I, Gochev V. Chemical composition and antifungal activity of essential oils of Hyssopus officinalis L. from Bulgaria against clinical isolates of Candida species. Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment (2015).
  • Stappen I, Tabanca N, Ali A, Wedge DE, Wanner J, Kaul VK, Lal B, Jaitak B, Gochev VK, Schmidt E, Jirovetz L. Chemical composition and biological activity of essential oils from wild frowing aromatic plant species of Skimmia laureola and Juniperus macropoda from western Himalaya. Natural Product Communications (2015), 10(6), 1071-1074.
  • Stappen I, Wanner J, Tabanca N, Wedge DE, Ali A, Kaul VK, Lal B, Jaitak V, Gochev V, Schmidt E, Jirovetz L. Chemical composition and biological  activity of essential oils of Dracocephalum heterophyllum and Hyssopus officinalis from western Himalaya. Natural Product Communications (2015), 10(1), 133-138.
  • Stappen I, Wanner J, Tabanca N, Wedge DE, Ali A, Khan IA, Kaul VK, Lal B, Jaitak V, Gochev V, Girova T, Stoyanova A, Schmidt E, Jirovetz L. Chemical composition and biological effects of Artemisia maritima and A. nilagirica essential oils from wild plants of western Himalaya. Planta Medica (2014), 13, 1079-1087.
  • Stappen I, Höfinghoff J, Buchbauer G, Wolschann P. Structure-activity relationships of sandalwood odorants: Synthesis of a new campholene derivative. Natural Product Communications (2010), 5, 1-6.
  • Stappen I, Buchbauer G, Robien W, Wolschann P. 13C-NMR spectra of santalol derivatives: A comparison of DFT-based calculations and database-oriented prediction techniques. Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry (2009), 47, 720-726.
  • Stappen I, Höfinghoff J, Friedl S, Pammer C, Wolschann P, Buchbauer G. Structure-activity relationships of sandalwood odorants: Total synthesis and fragrance properties of cyclopropano-β-santalol. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry (2008), 43(7), 1525-1529.
  • Buchbauer G, Stappen I, Pretterklieber C, Wolschann P. Structure-activity relationships of sandalwood odorants: synthesis and odor of tricyclo β-santalol. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry (2004), 39(12), 1039-1046.
  • Bensafi M, Brown WM, Tsutsui T, Mainland JD, Johnson BN, Bremner EA, Young N, Mauss I, Ray B, Gross J, Richards J, Stappen I, Levenson RW, Sobel N. Sex-steroid derived compounds induce sex-specific effects on autonomic nervous system function in humans. Behavioral Neuroscience (2003), 117(6), 1125-1134.
  • Anderson AK, Christoff K, Stappen I, Panitz D, Ghahremani DG, Glover G, Gabrieli JDE, Sobel N. Dissociated neural representations of intensity and valence in human olfaction. Nature Neuroscience (2003), 6(2), 196-202.
  • Sobel N, Thomason ME, Stappen I, Tanner CM, Tetrud JW, Bower JM, Sullivan EV, Gabrieli JDE. An impairment in sniffing contributes to the olfactory impairment in Parkinson's disease. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2001), 98(7), 4154-4159.
  • Spreitzer H, Piringer I, Pichler A, Holzer W, Ruzicka J, Widhalm M. Synthesis and odor of chiral partial structures of β-Vetivone, part 2.Chirality (1999), 11(2), 133-138. DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-636X(1999)11:2<133::AID-CHIR9>3.0.CO;2-E
  • Spreitzer H, Piringer I, Pichler A, Holzer W, Schreder P, Widhalm M. Synthesis and odor of chiral partial structures of β-vetivone. I. Chirality (1999), 11(1), 14-20. DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-636X(1999)11:2<133::AID-CHIR9>3.0.CO;2-E
  • Spreitzer H, Piringer I, HolzerW, Widhalm M. Structure/odor relationships of (-)- and (+)-β-vetivone, and their demethyl derivatives. Helvetica Chimica Acta (1998), 81(12), 2292-2299. DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1522-2675(19981216)81:12<2292::AID-HLCA2292>3.0.CO;2-K
  • Spreitzer H, Pichler A, Piringer I, Wolf R. Structure/odor-relationships of longifolene derived esters. Zeitschrift fuer Naturforschung, C: Biosciences (1998), 53(1/2), 139-140.
  • Buchbauer G, Spreitzer H, Oeckher B, Pretterklieber C, Piringer I, Wolschann P. Synthesis and odor of (Z)-dehydro-homo-β-santalol. Monatshefte für Chemie (1995), 126(4), 467-72.
• Books

  • E. Heuberger, I. Stappen, R. Rudolf von Rohr. Riechen und Fühlen: Wie Geruchssinn, Ängste und Depressionen zusammenspielen - Neue Wege der Behandlung. Verlag Fischer und Gann, J.Kamphausen Mediengruppe GmbH, Bielefeld, 2017. ISBN 978-3-903072-56-5; niederländische Übersetzung: De Neus, Verlag AnkhHermes, 2018. ISBN 978-9-020-21524-3
• Book Chapters

  • Dorfinger G., Steflitsch W., Stappen I., Nasel B., Buchmayr B., Medizinische Aromatherapie und Aromapflege – Wissenschaftliche Aromatherapie. In: Frass M., Drenner l. (eds) Integrative Medizin – Evidenzbasierte komplementärmedizinische Methoden, 2019, Springer Verlag, 281-284. ISBN 978-3-662-48879-9
  • Stappen, I. Synthetische Duftstoffe versus natürliche Duftstoffe. In: Deutsch E, Buchmayr B., Eberle M (eds) Aromapflege Handbuch. 4. Aktualisierte Auflage (2018) Pflach/Tirol: Aromapflege®Verlag (Grasl T), 65-71. ISBN 978-3-200-05707-4
• Conference Contributions

  • Stappen I., Healthy smells and beyond: Aromatherapy today. Invited plenary lecture, 54th ISEO, September 2024, Balatonalmády, Hungary.
  • Stappen I., Seduced by our noses: Odors in marketing. Oral presentation, 53rd ISEO, September 2023, Milazzo, Italy.
  • Stappen I., Investigations on the sex-specific effect of Swiss stone pine essential oil in human well-being. A pilot study. Oral presentation, 52nd ISEO, September 2022, Breslau, Polen.
  • Stappen I., Lavender in aromatherapy: from past to present. HMPPA online symposium “Lavender – phytochemical, pharmacological and clinical evidence”, invited lecture, November 2020.
  • Stappen I., Aromatherapie bei psychischen Beschwerden. Südtiroler Herbstgespräche, invited lecture and workshop, October 2019, Bozen, Italy.
  • Wrann E., Wanner J., Stappen I. Forest medicine in aromatherapy. Poster presentation, 50th ISEO, September 2019, Vienna, Austria.
  • Stappen I., Odors – from pharmacology to psychophysiology. Aroma Conference, invited lecture, September 2019, Brno, Czech Republic.
  • Stappen I., Aromatherapie und Schmerz. Deutscher Schmerzkongress, invited lecture, Oktober 2018, Mannheim, Germany.
  • Özmen M., Pavlovic S., Dorfinger G., Dorfinger K., Wanner J., Stappen I., Dermal application of oregano essential oil against recurrent urinary tract infections: an in vivo human pilot study. Poster presentation, 49th ISEO, September 2018, Nis, Serbia.
  • Pavlovic S., Dorfinger G., Dorfinger K., Stappen I., Die antimikrobielle Wirkung von ätherischem Oreganoöl nach dermaler Applikation: eine in vivo Human-Pilotstudie, poster presentation, PhytoKongress, Mai/Juni 2018, Vienna.
  • Stappen I., Janisch R., Mobasheri F., Wanner J., Does olfactory adaptation influence the psychophysiological effect of orange absolute on men and women?, 48th International Symposium on Essential Oils, Sept. 2017, Pecs, Hungary.
  • Stappen I., Kader E. , Wanner J., Schmidt E., Influence of adaptation on the effect of sandalwood oil under the aspect of smoking behavior, 47th International Symposium on Essential Oils, Sept. 2016, Nice, France.
  • Stappen I., Milovac S., Gazibegovic D., Banika S., Wanner J., Schmidt E., Effect of essential oils of three cedar wood species on humans, 46th International Symposium on Essential Oils, Sept. 2015, Lublin, Poland.
  • Stappen I., Pirker M., Wanner J., Schmidt E., Influence of corn mint (Mentha canadensis L.) and spearmint (Mentha spicata L.) essential oils on human psychophysiology, 45th International Symposium on Essential Oils, Sept. 2014, Istanbul, Turkey.
  • Stappen I., Mitic M., Schmidt E., Effects of clary sage (Salvia sclarea L.) essential oil on human subjects, 44th International Symposium on Essential Oils, Sept. 2013, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Jirovetz L., Schmidt E., Wanner J., Krist S, Jäger W., Stappen I., Buchbauer G., Ryabchenko B., Tulupova E., Biological activities of selected sesquiterpenes and -terpenoids as well as natural products rich in these volatiles., CIPAM 2011, April 2011, Cagliari, Italy.
  • Stappen I., Höferl M., Heuberger E., Sandalwood oil alters facial attractiveness, poster presentation, Human Chemosensation Meeting 2010, Dec. 2010, Dresden, Germany.
  • Stappen I., Höferl M., Heuberger E., Unattended odors influence facial attractiveness, oral presentation, 40th International Symposium on Essential Oils, Sept. 2009, Savilignano, Italien.
  • Stappen I., Höferl M., Heuberger E., Behavioral and endocrine effects of essential oils in humans, oral presentation, 21. Wissenschaftliche Tagung der Österreichischen Pharmazeutischen Gesellschaft, April 2009, Vienna, Austria.
  • Friedl S., Stappen I., Heuberger E., Die Wirkung von Riechstoffen auf das Zentralnervensystem des Menschen, oral presentation, Aromakongress 2008, Sept. 2008, Vienna, Austria.
  • Stappen I., Friedl S., Buchbauer G., Synthesis and odor of cyclopropano-β-santalol, poster presentation, 38th ISEO, Sept. 2007, Graz, Austria.
  • Sobel N., Thomason M.E., Tanner C.M., Tetrud J.W., Stappen I., Bower J.M., Sullivan E.V., Gabrieli J.D.E., Bradysomnia: The olfactory deficit in Parkinson's disease may be due in part to a deficit in sniffing, poster presentation, 30th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, Nov. 2000, New Orleans, USA.
  • Sobel N., Thomason M.E., Tanner C.M., Tetrud J.W., Stappen I., Bower J.M., Sullivan E.V., Gabrieli J.D.E., Bradysomnia: The olfactory deficit in PD may be due in part to a deficit in sniffing, poster presentation, 13th International Symposium on Olfaction and Taste, July 2000, Brighton, GB.
  • Piringer I., Pretterklieber C., Buchbauer G., Synthese und Geruch eines tricyclischen β-Santalol-Analogons, poster presentation, 15. Wissenschaftliche Tagung der Österreichischen Pharmazeutischen Gesellschaft, Sept./Oct. 1999, Innsbruck, Austria.
  • Piringer I., Pretterklieber C., Buchbauer G., Synthesis and Odor of a New Analogue of β-Santalol, poster presentation, 30th International Symposium on Essential Oils, Sept. 1999, Leipzig, Germany.
    Spreitzer H., Piringer I., Synthesis and Odor of Chiral Partial Structures of β-Vetivone, poster presentation, 29th International Symposium on Essential Oils, Sept. 1998, Frankfurt, Germany.
    
  • Piringer I., Spreitzer H., Synthese und Geruch chiraler Partialstrukturen von β-Vetivon, oral presentation, 14. Wissenschaftliche Tagung der Österreichischen Pharmazeutischen Gesellschaft, June 1998 , Graz, Austria.