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Antimicrobial activity and chemical composition of Mentha pulegium L. essential oil
Mohaddese Mahboubi,Ghasem Haghi +1 more
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This investigation showed that the oil of Mentha pulegium L. piperitone/piperitenone oil has a potent antimicrobial activity and the Iranian Mentha Pulegia L. oil belongs to p Piperitone/ piperitENone type.About:
This article is published in Journal of Ethnopharmacology.The article was published on 2008-09-26. It has received 291 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Mentha pulegium & Piperitone.read more
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A review on recent research results (2008–2010) on essential oils as antimicrobials and antifungals. A review.
Gudrun Lang,Gerhard Buchbauer +1 more
TL;DR: The antimicrobial activity of essential oils is discussed in this article taking in account studies which were published in the period of time from 2008 until September 2010, and the most important methods to examine the antimicrobial efficiency of essential oil are presented.
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Use of antibiotics in broiler production: Global impacts and alternatives.
Youcef Mehdi,Marie Pierre Létourneau-Montminy,Marie-Lou Gaucher,Younes Chorfi,Gayatri Suresh,Tarek Rouissi,Satinder Kaur Brar,Caroline Côté,Antonio Avalos Ramirez,Stéphane Godbout +9 more
TL;DR: Much research has been carried out to look for natural agents with similar beneficial effects of growth promoters to maintain a low mortality rate, a good level of animal yield while preserving environment and consumer health.
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Chemical composition and antimicrobial properties of essential oils of three Australian Eucalyptus species
TL;DR: Gram-positive bacteria were found to be more sensitive to the essential oils than Gram-negative bacteria, and Staphylococcus aureus was the most sensitive strain while Pseudomonas aeruginosa was themost resistant.
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Physical, mechanical and barrier properties of corn starch films incorporated with plant essential oils.
Mehran Ghasemlou,Nahal Aliheidari,Ronak Fahmi,Saeedeh Shojaee-Aliabadi,Behnam Keshavarz,Marlene J. Cran,Ramin Khaksar +6 more
TL;DR: The results suggest that ZEO and MEO have the potential to be directly incorporated into corn starch to prepare antimicrobial biodegradable films for various food packaging applications.
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Insecticidal properties of Mentha species: A review
TL;DR: Although a ground has been set based on the lab scale research investigations, field studies on these aspects are warranted to ensure wide scale application and the studies directed towards formulation or product development and performance assessment in actual field conditions are lacking.
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