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. 2021 Jan 20;10(2):91. doi: 10.3390/pathogens10020091

Table 1.

Natural sources of active compounds that could be useful to prevent staphylococcal-food poisoning.

Natural Sources Active Compounds Targets References
Muscadine grape Gallic and ellagic acids S. aureus [62]
Chenopodium album Phenolic compounds
Flavonoid compounds
S. aureus [66]
Citrus fruits, grapes, and tomatoes Tomatidine
Naringenin
S. aureus [69,73,74]
Fermented orange juice Naringenin-glycosylated S. aureus [75]
Garlic Allicin S. aureus [70]
Chili peppers Capsaicin S. aureus [35]
Chinese herbs Anisodamine SEs [71]
Licorice root Licochalcone A S. aureus [76]
Olive oil 4-hydroxytyrosol
Tyrosol
Vanillic acid
p-coumaric acid
4-(acetoxyethyl)-1,2-dihydroxybenzene
Pinoresinol
1-acetoxypinoresinol
Salmonella enterica
Listeria monocytogenes
E. coli
S. aureus
[77,78,79,80,81,82,83]
Clove oil Eugenol SEs [84]
Wine Resveratrol
Tannins
α-toxin [35,85]
Mentha Menthol SEs [86]
Hop plant Xanthohumol S. aureus [87]
Mustard Allylisothiocyanate S. aureus
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
E. coli
L. monocytogenes
[88]
Aloe vera Aloeemodin S. aureus [64]
Eucalyptus, Mimosa Pyroligenous acids S. aureus
E. coli
P. aeruginosa
[89]
Caloboletus radicans 8-deacetylcyclocalopin S. aureus [90]
Pleurotus sajor-caju p-hydroxybenzoic acid
p-coumaric acid
Cinnamic acid
S. aureus [90,91]
Honey Hydrogen peroxide
Gluconic acid
Polyphenols
Multiple bacteria
S. aureus
[92,93,94,95]
Propolis Polyphenols
Waxes
Resins
Polysaccharides
E. coli
S. aureus
[96,97]
Other natural sources Cinnamaldehyde
Baicalein
Apicidin
α-cyperone
Avellanin C
Quorum sensing
S. aureus
Bacillus sp.
[64,98,99]