Orchard A, Van vuuren SF Archives of Dermatological Research, 2019 ABSTRACT: Wounds are a common medical infliction. With the increase in microbial resistance and a shift of interest towards complementary medicines, essential oils have been shown to be beneficial in suppressing microbial growth. However, in practice, essential oils are more often diluted into a base… Read more »
The in vitro Antimicrobial Activity and Chemometric Modelling of 59 Commercial Essential Oils against Pathogens of Dermatological Relevance.
Orchard A, Sandasi M, Kamatou G, Viljoen A, van Vuuren S Chemistry & Biodiversity, 2017 ABSTRACT: This study reports on the inhibitory concentration of 59 commercial essential oils recommended for dermatological conditions, and identifies putative compounds responsible for antimicrobial activity. Essential oils were investigated for antimicrobial activity using minimum inhibitory concentration assays. Ten essential oils… Read more »
Plant essential oils and their constituents in coping with multidrug-resistant bacteria
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Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy, 2012
Inhibition of quorum-sensing signals by essential oils
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Phytotherapy Research, 2010
Treatment of a cochlear implant biofilm infection: a potential role for alternative antimicrobial agents
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The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 2010
Antimicrobial efficacy of chlorhexidine digluconate alone and in combination with eucalyptus oil, tea tree oil and thymol against planktonic and biofilm cultures of Staphylococcus epidermidis
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The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2008
Antibacterial activity of essential oils from Eucalyptus and of selected components against multidrug-resistant bacterial pathogens
Mulyaningsih S, Sporer F, Reichling J, Wink M
Pharmaceutical Biology, 2011
Antifungal activity of Lavandula angustifolia essential oil against Candida albicans yeast and mycelial form.
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Medical Mycology, 2005
Coriander (Coriandrum sativum L.) essential oil: its antibacterial activity and mode of action evaluated by flow cytometry
Silva F, Ferreira S, Queiroz JA, Domingues FC
Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2011