Table 2.
Range finding study of the O. majorana essential oil using the TA100 strain.
| Substance | Concentration | Without metabolic activation (−S9) | With metabolic activation (+S9) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rev/platea | MIb | Rev/platea | MIb | ||
| NCa | — | 141.33 ± 17.56 | — | 148.00 ± 4.58 | — |
| Essential oil | 0.008 µL/mL | 105.67 ± 22.01 | 0.75 | 145.33 ± 18.15 | 0.98 |
| 0.04 µL/mL | 53.00 ± 9.64 | 0.38b | 127.00 ± 19.47 | 0.86 | |
| 0.2 µL/mL | 33.00 ± 23.07 | 0.23b | 72.67 ± 13.05 | 0.49b | |
| 1 µL/mL | 0.33 ± 0.58 | 0.00 | 0.33 ± 0.58 | 0.00 | |
| 5 µL/mL | 0.00 ± 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 ± 0.00 | 0.00 | |
aNegative control: DMSO (10 µL). bCytotoxicity.