Table 5.
Antifungal activity of safflower seed oil on the tested fungal species.
Microorganisms | Diameter zone inhibition (mm) |
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Yeasts | |
Candida albicans | - |
Candida parapsilosis | 15.5 ± 0.7 |
Candida sake | 15.0 ± 1.4 |
Fungi | |
Aspergillus niger | 11.0 ± 1.4 |
Penicillium digitatum | 11.0 ± 0.0 |
Fusarium oxysporum | 12.5 ± 0.7 |
Values given are the means of three measurements ± standard error. -: absence of activity.