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The mechanism of antifungal action of essential oil from dill (Anethum graveolens L.) on Aspergillus flavus

Tian, J., Ban, X., Zeng, H., He, J. and others · PLoS One · 2012

Preclinical

Abstract

The essential oil of dill (Anethum graveolens) seeds showed potent antifungal activity against Aspergillus flavus by damaging the fungal cell membrane and mitochondria, demonstrating the antimicrobial action of dill oil.

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Tian, J., Ban, X., Zeng, H., He, J. and others (2012) 'The mechanism of antifungal action of essential oil from dill (Anethum graveolens L.) on Aspergillus flavus', PLoS One, 7(1), pp. e30147. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0030147

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