A comprehensive review of the antibacterial, antifungal and antiviral potential of essential oils and their chemical constituents against drug-resistant microbial …

S Tariq, S Wani, W Rasool, K Shafi, MA Bhat… - Microbial …, 2019 - Elsevier
Essential oils are a complex mixture of odoriferous, volatile organic compounds. There are
an extensive number of published articles which highlight the antimicrobial action of a …

Antimicrobial activity of some essential oils—present status and future perspectives

S Chouhan, K Sharma, S Guleria - Medicines, 2017 - mdpi.com
Extensive documentation on the antimicrobial properties of essential oils and their
constituents has been carried out by several workers. Although the mechanism of action of a …

Essential oils and antifungal activity

F Nazzaro, F Fratianni, R Coppola, V De Feo - Pharmaceuticals, 2017 - mdpi.com
Since ancient times, folk medicine and agro-food science have benefitted from the use of
plant derivatives, such as essential oils, to combat different diseases, as well as to preserve …

Interactions between medical plant-derived bioactive compounds: focus on antimicrobial combination effects

N Vaou, E Stavropoulou, C Voidarou, Z Tsakris… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
It is accepted that the medicinal use of complex mixtures of plant-derived bioactive
compounds is more effective than purified bioactive compounds due to beneficial …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review on the application of essential oils as bioactive compounds in Nano-emulsion based edible coatings of fruits and vegetables

VK Pandey, RU Islam, R Shams, AH Dar - Applied Food Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Consumption of fruits is rapidly increasing due to high nutritional properties. Fresh fruits
provide all the necessary supplements like fibre, vitamins, etc which are lacking these days …

Antifungal effect of cinnamaldehyde, eugenol and carvacrol nanoemulsion against Penicillium digitatum and application in postharvest preservation of citrus fruit

R Yang, J Miao, Y Shen, N Cai, C Wan, L Zou, C Chen… - Lwt, 2021 - Elsevier
Current study used high pressure microfludizer to encapsulate eugenol (EUG), carvacrol
(CAR) and cinnamaldehyde (CA) in oil-in water nanoemulsion. The prime objective of this …

Essential oils of Lamiaceae family plants as antifungals

TM Karpiński - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The incidence of fungal infections has been steadily increasing in recent years. Systemic
mycoses are characterized by the highest mortality. At the same time, the frequency of …

An overview of the potential therapeutic applications of essential oils

MN Aljaafari, AO AlAli, L Baqais, M Alqubaisy, M AlAli… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has urged researchers to explore
therapeutic alternatives, one of which includes the use of natural plant products such as …

Antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of carbohydrate-based films enriched with cinnamon essential oil by Pickering emulsion method

H Fasihi, N Noshirvani, M Hashemi, M Fazilati… - Food Packaging and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The overall aim of this research is to introduce a novel approach for maintaining a greater
amount of cinnamon essential oil (CEO) in the material. We used the Pickering stabilization …

Essential oils as natural antimicrobials applied in meat and meat products—A review

J Ji, S Shankar, F Royon, S Salmieri… - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Meat and meat products are highly susceptible to the growth of micro-organism and
foodborne pathogens that leads to severe economic loss and health hazards. High …