Microemulsion of Cinnamon Essential Oil Formulated with Tea Polyphenols, Gallic Acid, and Tween 80: Antimicrobial Properties, Stability and Mechanism of Action

The objective of this article was to combine tea polyphenols, gallic acid, and cinnamon essential oil to construct a natural extract-complex microemulsion system (NMs) with good antibacterial activity, antioxidant activity, and stability, as well as low irritation. NMs were characterized by particle...

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Main Authors: Wei Wang, Yin-Feng Chen, Ze-Feng Wei, Jing-Jing Jiang, Jia-Qian Peng, Qi-Tong He, Wen-Ying Xu, Hui-Min Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/1/2