Antimicrobial properties of plant essential oils against human pathogens and their mode of action: an updated review
A wide range of medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs) have been explored for their essential oils in the past few decades. Essential oils are complex volatile compounds, synthesized naturally in different plant parts during the process of secondary metabolism. Essential oils have great potential in t...
Main Authors: | Swamy, Mallappa Kumara, Akhtar, Mohd Sayeed, Sinniah, Uma Rani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2016
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/55085/1/Antimicrobial%20Properties%20of%20Plant%20Essential%20Oils%20against%20Huma.pdf |
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