Toward a New Future for Essential Oils

• Published in: Antibiotics (Basel) Vol. 10; no. 2; p. 207
• Main Authors: Napoli, Edoardo, Di Vito, Maura
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland MDPI AG 19.02.2021; MDPI
• Subjects: Antibiotics; Antiinfectives and antibacterials; Antimicrobial activity; Antimicrobial agents; Biofilms; Citral; Cultural heritage; Cytotoxicity; E coli; Essential oils; Food; Gene expression; Investigations; Linalool; Macrophages; n/a; Nitric oxide; Oils & fats; Pathogens; Peritoneum; Salmonella; Stainless steel; Stainless steels; Veterinary medicine

[...]their use is avoided according to the prudence principle. Both A. rosaeodora EO and linalool did not exhibit a cytotoxic effect in BALB/c peritoneal macrophages, and both reduced nitrite levels in unstimulated cells, revealing a potential effect on nitric oxide production. The planktonic growth...