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. 2012 Dec 13;2012:718645. doi: 10.5402/2012/718645

Table 4.

Antibiofilm activity of the essential oil of Mentha piperita against biofilm formation caused by Candida albicans and Candida dubliniensis.

Mentha piperita C. albicans C. dubliniensis
Essential oil concentration μL/mL Optical density % viability Optical density % viability
8 0.036 0.0 0.036 0.0
4 0.036 0.0 0.037 0.0
2 0.038 0.0 0.041 0.0
1 0.039 0.0 0.102 23.2
0.5 0.297 40.0 0.173 51.5
0.25 0.311 43.1 0.173 51.5
0.12 0.337 47.3 0.178 53.4
0.06 0.394 56.3 0.191 58.2
0.03 0.416 59.8 0.260 85.2
0.015 0.532 78.2 0.286 95.3