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. 2018 Jan 25;7(1):15. doi: 10.3390/pathogens7010015

Table 4.

Half maximal inhibitory concentration (IC50) against fibroblasts after 1 h and 24 h application of the antimicrobial.

Antimicrobial Half Maximal Inhibitory Concentration [% (v/v)] [(g/L)]
1 h 24 h
Cinnamon 0.03 (0.36) 0.01 (0.11)
Geranium 0.01 (0.08) 0.01 (0.07)
Melissa 0.03 (0.3) 0.03 (0.3)
E-cinnamaldehyde 0.003 (0.03) 0.002 (0.02)
CHX 0.01 (0.15) 7.32 × 10−4 (0.008)

Half maximal inhibitory concentration (IC50) defined as the antimicrobial concentration that inhibits the 50% of cell proliferation compared to controls without agent. IC50 values are in % (v/v) and in brackets are the equivalent IC50 values in (g/L).