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To: TexasGator
"E. coli strains were among the most resistant to EOs antimicrobial action.

"The oils that performed best were thyme followed by those of oregano. Overall, we can conclude that thyme EO is a promising natural component suitable for use as an antimicrobial agent with a particular interest for the pharmaceutical industry as it represents an inexpensive compound. Moreover, a focus must be upon the bactericidal or bacteriostatic activity of the EOs which is tightly dependent on the concentration used."

From the conclusion of a study published 2015 in Microbial Ecology, found in the NIH library here.

58 posted on 04/10/2017 2:17:17 PM PDT by chajin ("There is no other name under heaven given among people by which we must be saved." Acts 4:12)
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Ping me when you have something not from a second world country promoting their product ...


61 posted on 04/10/2017 3:12:58 PM PDT by TexasGator
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