ANTIFUNGAL AGENT AGAINST DERMATOPHYTES CONTAINING TEA TREE OIL AND USING METHOD OF TEA TREE OIL AS ANTIFUNGAL AGENT
An antifungal agent against dermatophytes containing tea tree oil and the use of tea tree oil as an antifungal agent are provided to inhibit propagation of dermatophytes without environmental pollution, so that the antifungal agent is useful for antifungal aroma products. The antifungal agent agains...
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Format | Patent |
Language | English |
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01.02.2007
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Summary: | An antifungal agent against dermatophytes containing tea tree oil and the use of tea tree oil as an antifungal agent are provided to inhibit propagation of dermatophytes without environmental pollution, so that the antifungal agent is useful for antifungal aroma products. The antifungal agent against dermatophytes contains the extract of L. petersonii oil as a kind of tea tree oil, wherein the extract of L. petersonii oil is a citral component; and the dermatophytes include E. floccosum, M. canis, T. mentagrophytes, M. gypseum and T. rubrum. The L. petersonii oil is useful as the antifungal agent against dermatophytes. |
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Bibliography: | Application Number: KR20050069818 |