Chemical Composition and Biological Activities of Oregano and Lavender Essential Oils

Chemical Composition and Biological Activities of Oregano and Lavender Essential Oils

Folk medicine uses wild herbs, especially from the Lamiaceae family, such as oregano and lavender, in the treatment of many diseases. In the present study, we investigated the antibacterial activity of the essential oils of <i>Origanum glandulosum</i> Desf. and <i>Lavandula dentata...

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Main Authors:	Chahla Benbrahim, Mohammed Salih Barka, Adriana Basile, Viviana Maresca, Guido Flamini, Sergio Sorbo, Federica Carraturo, Rosaria Notariale, Marina Piscopo, Abdelmounaim Khadir, Asma Zatout, Sara Mechaala
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:	Applied Sciences
Subjects:	<i>Origanum glandulosum</i> <i>Lavandula dentata</i> <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> antibacterial activity transmission electron microscopy TEM cell viability
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/12/5688

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