Using Soxhlet Ethanol Extraction to Produce and Test Plant Material (Essential Oils) for Their Antimicrobial Properties

As the issue of antimicrobial resistance continues to grow, there is a renewed interest in deriving antimicrobial products from natural compounds, particularly extracts from plant materials. This paper describes how essential oil can be extracted from the common herb, thyme (Thymus vulgaris) in the...

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Main Authors: James Redfern, Malcolm Kinninmonth, Dariel Burdass, Joanna Verran
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/140d30eb7d9940edab00576ba9abf75b
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