Monarda essential oils as natural cosmetic preservative systems
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The aim of the study was (1) to compare antimicrobial activity essential oils (EOs) obtained from leaves and inflorescences Monarda media, didyma citriodora found in different phenological stages development, (2) examine inhibition microbial growth by EOs O/W emulsions. Thymol, p-cymene carvacrol were main constituents EOs. strongest flowering phase development. M. media EO fulfilled criterion preservative effectiveness test for all tested bacteria fungi, while does not meet Gram-negative bacteria. can be an effective candidate a natural cosmetic preservatives finally create self-preserving system emulsion, only reduce concentration synthetic
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Natural Volatiles and Essential Oils
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2148-9637']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.37929/nveo.772848