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. 2021 Dec 14;2021:6748052. doi: 10.1155/2021/6748052

Table 4.

Antifungal activity of Lamiaceae essential oils.

Species Fungi Method applied Results Reference
Lepechinia mutica C. albicans Broth microdilution MIC >9 mg/mL [148]
M. canis 2.2 < MIC ≤4.5 mg/mL
T. rubrum 2.2 < MIC ≤4.5 mg/mL
F.graminearum MIC >9 mg/mL
P.oryzae MIC >9 mg/mL
O. basilicum A. flavus Potato dextrose agar (PDA) 500 ppm: 30%
750 pp
: 50%
1000 ppm: 70%
[150]
O. basilicum C. albicans Sabouraud dextrose agar (SDA) MIC: 1.25 μL/mL
MLC: 2.5 μL/mL
[151]
C. tropicalis MIC: 2.5–1.25 μL/mL
MLC: 2.5 μL/mL
C. krusei MIC: 1.25 μL/mL
MLC: 2.5 μL/mL
C. guilliermondii MIC: 1.25 μL/mL
MLC: 1.25 μL/mL
C. parapsilosis MIC: 1.25 μL/mL
MLC: 2.5 μL/mL
C. neoformans MIC: 0.16–0.32 μL/mL
MLC: 0.64–0.32 μL/mL
T. mentagrophytes MIC: 0.64 μL/mL
MLC: 1.25 μL/mL
T. mentagrophytes var. interdigitale MIC: 0.64–0.32 μL/mL
MLC: 1.25 μL/mL
T. rubrum MIC: 0.64 μL/mL
MLC: 1.25 μL/mL
T. verrucosum MIC: 0.64 μL/mL
MLC: 1.25 μL/mL
M. canis MIC: 0.64 μL/mL
MLC: 1.25 μL/mL
M. gypseum MIC: 0.64 μL/mL
MLC: 1.25 μL/mL
E. floccosum MIC: 0.64 μL/mL
MLC: 0.64 μL/mL
A. niger MIC: 0.64 μL/mL
MLC: 5 μL/mL
A. fumigatus MIC: 1.25 μL/mL
MLC: 5 μL/mL
A. flavus MIC: 1.25 μL/mL
MLC: 2.5 μL/mL
O. tenuiflorum C. albicans Sabouraud dextrose agar (SDA) MIC: 0.64 μL/mL
MLC: 1.25 μL/mL
C. tropicalis MIC: 0.64 μL/mL
MLC: 1.25 μL/mL
C. krusei MIC: 0.64 μL/mL
MLC: 2.5 μL/mL
C. guilliermondii MIC: 0.64 μL/mL
MLC: 1.25 μL/mL
C. parapsilosis MIC: 0.64 μL/mL
MLC: 2.5 μL/mL
C. neoformans MIC: 0.16 μL/mL
MLC: 0.64 μL/mL
T. mentagrophytes MIC: 0.32 μL/mL
MLC: 0.32 μL/mL
T. mentagrophytes var. interdigitale MIC: 0.32 μL/mL
MLC: 0.64 μL/mL
T. rubrum MIC: 0.32 μL/mL
MLC: 0.64 μL/mL
T. verrucosum MIC: 0.32 μL/mL
MLC: 0.64 μL/mL
M. canis MIC: 0.32 μL/mL
MLC: 0.64 μL/mL
M. gypseum MIC: 0.32 μL/mL
MLC: 0.32–0.64 μL/mL
E. floccosum MIC: 0.32 μL/mL
MLC: 0.32 μL/mL
A. niger MIC: 0.64 μL/mL
MLC: > 10 μL/mL
A. fumigatus MIC: 0.64 μL/mL
MLC: > 10 μL/mL
A. flavus MIC: 0.64 μL/mL
MLC: > 10 μL/mL
Origanum vulgare Penicillium Potato dextrose agar (PDA) 0 μL–3 cm2
12.5 μL–2 cm2
25 μL–2 cm2
50 μL–1 cm2
[147]
A. niger 0 μL–3 cm2
12.5 μL–2 cm2
25 μL–2 cm2
50 μL–1 cm2
Satureja thymbra Penicillium 0 μL–4 cm2
12.5 μL–3 cm2
25 μL–2cm2
50 μL–1 cm2
A. niger 0 μL–3 cm2
12.5 μL–3 cm2
25 μL–2 cm2
50 μL–1 cm2
S. montana V. dahliae CYGA (chloramphenicol-yeast-glucose-agar) 0.25 mg/L–18% [149]
Pe. aurantiogriseum 0.25 mg/L–37%
Thymus capitatus Penicillium Potato dextrose agar (PDA) 0 μL–4 cm2
12.5 μL–3 cm2
25 μL–2 cm2
50 μL–1 cm2
[147]
A. niger 0 μL–3 cm2
12.5 μL–3 cm2
25 μL–2 cm2
50 μL–1 cm2
T. vulgaris V. dahliae CYGA (chloramphenicol-yeast-glucose-agar) 0.25 mg/L–10% [149]
P. aurantiogriseum ∗∗∗∗
T. serpyllum V. dahliae CYGA (chloramphenicol-yeast-glucose-agar) 0.25 mg/L–30% [149]
P. aurantiogriseum 0.25 mg/L–99%