An updated and comprehensive review of the antiviral potential of essential oils and their chemical constituents with special focus on their mechanism of action …

AR Wani, K Yadav, A Khursheed, MA Rather - Microbial Pathogenesis, 2021 - Elsevier
Essential oils and their chemical constituents have been reported with well documented
antimicrobial effects against a range of bacterial, fungal and viral pathogens. By definition …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial activity and interactions of plant essential oil combinations against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria

CA Semeniuc, CR Pop, AM Rotar - Journal of food and drug analysis, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to compare the antibacterial effects of several essential oils (EOs)
alone and in combination against different Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria …

Carvacrol and thymol: strong antimicrobial agents against resistant isolates

MY Memar, P Raei, N Alizadeh… - … and Research in …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Antibiotics have been effective in treatment of infectious diseases, but resistance to these
drugs has led to the severe consequences. In recent years, medicinal herbs have been used …

[HTML][HTML] The antibacterial and antifungal activity of six essential oils and their cyto/genotoxicity to human HEL 12469 cells

A Puškárová, M Bučková, L Kraková, D Pangallo… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Six essential oils (from oregano, thyme, clove, lavender, clary sage, and arborvitae)
exhibited different antibacterial and antifungal properties. Antimicrobial activity was shown …

Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) essential oil: extraction, composition, bioactivity and uses for food preservation-a review

E Majewska, M Kozlowska… - Polish Journal of …, 2019 - yadda.icm.edu.pl
ADI: acceptable daily intake; BHT: butylated hydroxytoluene; DPPH: 2, 2-diphenyl-1-
picrylhydrazyl; GAE: gallic acid equivalents; GC: gas chromatography; GC/MS: gas …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization and Antimicrobial Properties of Essential Oils from Four Wild Taxa of Lamiaceae Family Growing in Apulia

F Valerio, GN Mezzapesa, A Ghannouchi, D Mondelli… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Four taxa of the Lamiaceae family growing in Apulia (Clinopodium suaveolens, Satureja
montana subsp. montana, Thymbra capitata, and Salvia fruticosa subsp. thomasii) that had …

Encapsulation of cinnamon oil in cyclodextrin nanosponges and their potential use for antimicrobial food packaging

I Simionato, FC Domingues, C Nerin, F Silva - Food and chemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
The main goal of this work is the encapsulation of cinnamon essential oil in cyclodextrin
nanosponges and the assessment of their antimicrobial activity against foodborne …

Antimicrobial activity and physical properties of starch/chitosan film incorporated with lemongrass essential oil and its application

MI Perdana, J Ruamcharoen, S Panphon… - Lwt, 2021 - Elsevier
Starch-based composite films incorporated with lemongrass essential oil (LEO) have been
successfully made by the casting method. The effect of five types of essential oils (EOs) …

Essential oils encapsulated in polymer-based nanocapsules as potential candidates for application in food preservation

G Granata, S Stracquadanio, M Leonardi, E Napoli… - Food chemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of this work is the encapsulation of essential oils (EOs) in polymeric nanocapsules
(NCs), in order to enhance their antimicrobial activity against food-borne pathogens. Thymus …

Physical, mechanical, and antimicrobial properties of chitosan films with microemulsions of cinnamon bark oil and soybean oil

Q Ma, Y Zhang, F Critzer, PM Davidson, S Zivanovic… - Food …, 2016 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial films prepared with essential oil emulsions often have a high degree of
opacity. This may be prevented using transparent microemulsions. The objective of this …