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Essential Oils Considered Antiparasitic
Antiparasitic refers to substances that destroy or inhibit the growth and reproduction of human or animal parasites. Antiparasitics are a type of antimicrobial drug that may be administered orally, intravenously or topically. They include antibiotics that target bacteria, and antifungals that target fungi. Overuse or misuse of antiparasitics can lead to the development of antimicrobial resistance.
Essential Oils Considered Antiparasitic
- Bergamot – Citrus bergamia
- Caraway – Carum carvi
- Chamomile, Roman – Chamaemelum nobile or Anthemis nobilis
- Cinnamon Bark – Cinnamomum verum or C. zeylanicum
- Clove – Syzygium aromaticum
- Cumin – Cuminum cyminum
- Fennel – Foeniculum vulgare
- Hyssop – Hyssopus officinalis
- Tea Tree – Melaleuca alternifolia
- Mountain Savory aka Winter Savory – Satureja montana
- Myrtle – Myrtus communis ssp. red
- Neroli aka Orange Blossom – Citrus aurantium bigaradia
- Nutmeg – Myristica fragrans
- Oregano – Origanum compactum, CT Carvacrol
- Rosewood – Aniba rosaeodora ON THE ENDANGERED LIST
- Tarragon – Artemisia dracunculus
- Thyme Linalol – Thymus vulgaris ct linalol
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