Background: Plant extracts and essential oils are commonly used in traditional and industrial doogh products to inhibit bacterial activities. Objective: In this study, the antibacterial effects of the essential oils of Olivera decumbens and Nepeta binaludensis against Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli in doogh were investigated. Methods: Essential oils of Olivera decumbens and Nepeta...

  Background: Oliveria decumbens Vent. is an endemic plant of Flora Iranica that grows in high temperature areas of south and west of Iran. It is used for indigestion, diarrhea, abdominal pain and fever in traditional medicine.   Objective: In this investigation, chemical composition and antimicrobial effects of Oliveria decumbens has been studied.   Methods: The essential oil of aerial parts o...

Acinetobacter baumannii is categorized as a red alert pathogen that is increasingly associated with a high mortality rate in infected patients due to its resistance to extensive antibiotics. In this study, we evaluated the antibacterial activities of some essential oils (Oliveria decumbens, Pelargonium graveolens, Eugenia caryophyllata, Ziziphora tenuir and Trachyspermum copticum oils) against ...

background staphylococcus aureus is one of the most causative organisms in the skin wound infections. development of resistant s. aureus to current treatments in individuals with low immunity is a global concern. the aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of herbal formulation against skin wound infection. methods the efficacy of herbal formulation containing oliveria decumbens and pela...

Background and objectives: Oliveria decumbens belongs to Apiaceae family and is used in wide range of diseases such as gastrointestinal disorder. Several studies have shown that Oliveria decumbens essential oil possessed high amount of thymol and carvacrol but some other studies revealed that myristicin was one of the main components of the oil. The aim of the...

Considering the development of bacterial resistance to chemical antibiotics and their adverse effects on environment public health, there is a growing demand replace them with plant-based derivatives or combine these green agents give synergistic effects. In this study, antimicrobial properties essential oils extracts six medicinal plants from Ahvaz region, Iran, against 12 gram-positive gram-n...

The purpose of present study was to understand the background knowledge, benefits, applicability and important medicinal properties of selected plants of pycnocycla, oliveria decumbens and anvillea that the three essential oil plants are available in different parts of the world and consists of different variability in leaves, essential oil content, etc. Moreover, they are seven species of plan...