In vitro Activity of Celery Essential Oil against Malassezia furfur.
10.4489/MYCO.2009.37.1.067
- Author:
Hee Youn CHEE
1
;
Min Hee LEE
Author Information
1. Division of Cell Biology, Konyang Medical School, Daejeon 302-718, Korea. hychee@konyang.ac.kr
- Publication Type:In Vitro ; Brief Communication
- Keywords:
Antifungal activities;
Celery essential oils;
In vitro;
Malassezia furfur
- MeSH:
Apium graveolens;
Malassezia
- From:Mycobiology
2009;37(1):67-68
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Antifungal activity of celery essential oil against Malassezia furfur was investigated using broth microdilution and vapor contact methods. Potent antifungal activity was evident using both methods. Fungicidal activity was revealed in the vapor contact method.
