Chemistry, bioactivities, mode of action and industrial applications of essential oils

Mechanisms of Antibacterial Action of Three Monoterpenes

Domenico Trombetta, Francesco Castelli, Maria Grazia Sarpietro et al. · Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · 2005 · 1.3K citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Pharmacology +14

Bactericidal Activities of Plant Essential Oils and Some of Their Isolated Constituents against Campylobacter jejuni, Escherichia coli, Listeria monocytogenes, and Salmonella enterica

Mendel Friedman, Philip R. Henika, Robert E. Mandrell · Journal of Food Protection · 2002 · 1.1K citations

Agriculture, Food Science, Microbiology +15

The mode of antimicrobial action of the essential oil of Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree oil)

Sean D. Cox, C.M. Mann, J.L. Markham et al. · Journal of Applied Microbiology · 2001 · 1.1K citations

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Antimicrobial Resistance +8

Mechanism of Action of<i>Melaleuca alternifolia</i>(Tea Tree) Oil on<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>Determined by Time-Kill, Lysis, Leakage, and Salt Tolerance Assays and Electron Microscopy

Christine Carson, Brian J. Mee, Thomas V. Riley · Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · 2002 · 936 citations · Full text

Medicine, Microbiology, Pharmacology +12

Two-step method for encapsulation of oregano essential oil in chitosan nanoparticles: Preparation, characterization and in vitro release study

Seyed Fakhreddin Hosseini, Mojgan Zandi, Masoud Rezaei et al. · Carbohydrate Polymers · 2013 · 930 citations

Pharmacy, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +16