origanum oil

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origanum oil

[ə′rig·ə·nəm ‚ȯil]

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A light-yellow essential oil obtained from herbs of the genus Origanum ; contains carvacrol and cymene plus other components; used in flavors and pharmaceuticals.

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Origanum oil is another powerful candida killer that causes little harm to good bacteria.

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A preliminary report on the effect of origanum oil and thymol applications in honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) colonies in a subtropical climate on population levels of Varroa jacobsoni.

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(2013), who reported that plant extract of Origanum vulgare, Thymus vulgaris, thyme oil, origanum oil, garlic oil, anise oil and fennel oil enhanced eggshell strength and eggshell thickness.

Effectiveness of phytogenic feed additive as alternative to bacitracin methylene disalicylate on hematological parameters, intestinal histomorphology and microbial population and production performance of Japanese quails

castaneum using nine constituents of origanum oil. Caryophyllene oxide and [alpha]-pinene produced the strongest repellency.

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Srivatstava20 and colleagues in their study investigated the antifungal effect and mechanical properties of a tissue conditioner by adding origanum oil. Origanum oil at varying concentrations was incorporated into a poly (methyl methacrylate) based tissue conditioner, and its antifungal activity against Candida albicans was evaluated.

EFFECTIVENESS OF NYSTATIN INCORPORATED IN TISSUE CONDITIONERS IN THE TREATMENT OF DENTURE INDUCED STOMATITIS