Publications by authors named "Andrej Saner"
J Ethnopharmacol
March 2019
Article Synopsis
- Essential oils from mint plants, such as peppermint, cornmint, and spearmint, have a historical use in treating infections and promoting health, particularly in repelling insects and treating skin conditions.
- The study aimed to assess the effectiveness of these mint oils against the tick-borne bacterium Rickettsia slovaca, using both in vitro and in vivo methods.
- Results demonstrated that peppermint and cornmint oils significantly inhibited the growth of R. slovaca, indicating their potential as natural preventative measures against tick-borne illnesses.
