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09/25/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Essential oils for the treatment of fungal diseases
Essential oils are known for their use in aromatherapy and massage therapy. When inhaled or applied topically, these natural products exert beneficial effects on mental health. Essential oils can also be used as remedies for common health problems, such as headache, constipation, sinus infections and skin infections. In fact, various essential oils are well-known for their antimicrobial properties. […]
09/09/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Activity of Melaleuca, Cymbopogon, Cinnamomum and Thymus essential oils against pathogenic fungi
In this review, researchers at SNDT Women’s University in India discussed the potential of various essential oils as antifungal agents against known pathogens. The article was published in the Journal of Essential Oil Research. Mortality due to fungal infections, especially among immunocompromised individuals, has risen in recent years. Scientists are worried about the possibility of having […]
04/06/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Fennel oil found to have antifungal activity against Candida albicans
Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC), or vaginal thrush, refers to vaginal and vulval symptoms caused by the yeast Candida albicans. These include vaginal discharge, a burning sensation in the affected parts and an itchy rash on the vulva and surrounding skin. VVC is said to affect 75 percent of women at least once in their lifetime. Many natural treatments […]
01/24/2019
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By Ellaine Castillo
Study proves the antifungal potential of thyme essential oil
Essential oils derived from plants are widely used for an extensive range of applications, from cooking to the treatment of diseases. One of the most common essential oils come from thyme (Thymus vulgaris), an herb that grows in various parts of the world. Recently, researchers from the Prince Sultan Military Medical City in Saudi Arabia found that thyme essential oil […]
01/16/2019
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By Ellaine Castillo
Thyme essential oil identified as an alternative antifungal substance
Researchers from the Prince Sultan Military Medical City in Saudi Arabia looked at the potential antifungal and cytotoxic properties of thyme (Thymus vulgaris) essential oil. Their findings, which they published in the journal Pharmacognosy Communications, showed that the growth of fungi and cancer cells were inhibited by the essential oil. Fungal infections due to opportunistic pathogens […]
12/12/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
7 home remedies that may help treat athlete’s foot
Athlete’s foot or tinea pedis is a fungal infection that causes itching, burning, stinging, and redness of the feet. Contrary to the implications of its name, this disease can affect everyone, not just athletes. In fact, more than 20 percent of Americans suffer from this disease. Moreover, the site of infection is not just limited to the […]
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