Antimicrobial activity of essential oils of Curcuma longa and Syzygium aromaticum against multiple drug-resistant pathogenic bacteria

This study highlights that plant-based essential oils could be a promising alternative to antibiotics for which pathogens have developed resistance. C. longa and S. aromaticum carry compounds that have antimicrobial potential against multiple drug-resistant bacteria including MRSA. E. coli, K. pneumoniae and A. baumannii.PMID:37650404 | DOI:10.47665/tb.40.2.008

Source: Tropical Biomedicine - August 31, 2023 Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: M Q Zeshan M Ashraf M O Omer A A Anjum M A Ali M Najeeb J Majeed Source Type: research