Carvacrol and human health: A comprehensive review

M Sharifi‐Rad, EM Varoni, M Iriti… - Phytotherapy …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Carvacrol (CV) is a phenolic monoterpenoid found in essential oils of oregano (Origanum
vulgare), thyme (Thymus vulgaris), pepperwort (Lepidium flavum), wild bergamot (Citrus …

Carvacrol and its derivatives as antibacterial agents

L Marinelli, A Di Stefano, I Cacciatore - Phytochemistry reviews, 2018 - Springer
In recent years, essential oils constituents have attracted interest as alternative approach in
the traditional medicine for their therapeutics properties. In this field, carvacrol, since it …

Synergistic and additive effect of oregano essential oil and biological silver nanoparticles against multidrug-resistant bacterial strains

S Scandorieiro, LC De Camargo… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Bacterial resistance to conventional antibiotics has become a clinical and public health
problem, making therapeutic decisions more challenging. Plant compounds and nanodrugs …

Improved efficacy of antifungal drugs in combination with monoterpene phenols against Candida auris

S Shaban, M Patel, A Ahmad - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Emergence of Candida auris has been described as a global health threat due to its ability
to cause invasive infections with high mortality rate and multidrug resistance. Novel drugs …

The natural plant compound carvacrol as an antimicrobial and anti-biofilm agent: Mechanisms, synergies and bio-inspired anti-infective materials

A Marchese, CR Arciola, E Coppo, R Barbieri… - Biofouling, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Carvacrol (5-isopropyl-2-methyl phenol) is a natural compound that occurs in the
leaves of a number of plants and herbs including wild bergamot, thyme and pepperwort, but …

The potential role of plant secondary metabolites on antifungal and immunomodulatory effect

X Zhou, M Zeng, F Huang, G Qin, Z Song… - Applied Microbiology and …, 2023 - Springer
With the widespread use of antibiotic drugs worldwide and the global increase in the
number of immunodeficient patients, fungal infections have become a serious threat to …

Effect of Essential Oils on Growth Inhibition, Biofilm Formation and Membrane Integrity of Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus

A Martínez, M Manrique-Moreno, MC Klaiss-Luna… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Biofilm as a cellular conformation confers survival properties to microbial populations and
favors microbial resistance. Here, we investigated the antimicrobial, antibiofilm, antimotility …

Unraveling the mechanism of the synergistic antimicrobial effect of cineole and carvacrol on Escherichia coli O157: H7 inhibition and its application on fresh-cut …

KA Addo, H Li, Y Yu, X Xiao - Food Control, 2023 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to evaluate the mechanism of the synergistic antimicrobial
effect of cineole (CN) and carvacrol (CR) on E. coli and its application on fresh-cut …

Neuroprotective potential and underlying pharmacological mechanism of Carvacrol for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Diseases

H Javed, NM Mohamed Fizur… - Current …, 2023 - benthamdirect.com
The phytochemicals have antioxidant properties to counter the deleterious effects of
oxidative stress in the central nervous system and can be a promising drug candidate for …

Tailored functionalization of natural phenols to improve biological activity

B Floris, P Galloni, V Conte, F Sabuzi - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Phenols are widespread in nature, being the major components of several plants and
essential oils. Natural phenols' anti-microbial, anti-bacterial, anti-oxidant, pharmacological …