Antimicrobial activity of four essential oils extracted from plants commonly used in traditional medicine against some clinical strains

Abstract

Introduction: Recently, efforts regarding the discovery of the effectual components of plants possessing antimicrobial properties are advanced. Herbal essential oils are widely used for treatment of various diseases, and they play an important role in healthcare considerations.

Keywords

• essential oils
• antimicrobial activity
• candida albicans
• pathogenic bacteria