Anti-Candida Activity of Essential Oils

作者：Palmeira de Oliveira A; Salgueiro L^*; Palmeira de Oliveira R; Martinez de Oliveira J; Pina Vaz C; Queiroz J A; Rodrigues A G

来源：Mini Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry, 2009, 9(11): 1292-1305.

DOI：10.2174/138955709789878150

• Essential oils
• chemical composition
• anti-Candida activity
• candidosis
• mechanism of action
• therapeutic association
• in vitro studies
• in vivo studies

Anti-Candida activity of essential oils has been widely studied and as a consequence they are being investigated as possible alternatives or complementary therapeutic agents for candidosis. We reviewed the most studied essential oils concerning chemical composition and in vitro/in vivo studies under the perspective of their possible clinical use.

• 出版日期2009-10