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Coriander (Coriandrum sativum) as a tool for helping with Infection (general)
inferred from antimicrobial action
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3 sources supporting Coriander for Infection (general). Includes scientific publications, books, monographs and traditional-use references.
Mechanistic basis
This use is associated with the plant's antimicrobial action. Further evidence for that pharmacology:
This review of coriander (Coriandrum sativum) summarises its bioactive phytochemicals and their antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, digestive, anti-diabetic, anxiolytic and neuroprotective activities, presenting coriander as a promising functional food.
This review of Coriandrum sativum essential oil details its linalool-dominated composition and its antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and other biological activities documented from traditional and modern studies.