Oregano oil is extracted from Origanum Vulgare leaves via steam distillation. Contains antibacterial, antifungal and anti-inflammatory properties. Has been used for medicinal purposes for thousands of years
ISO 22196 evaluates antibacterial efficacy of treated plastic surfaces. Test measures bacterial reduction compared to untreated surfaces. Applicable to food packaging, medical devices and other products
Tea tree oil comes from Australian Melaleuca Alternifolia plant leaves. Contains antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral, and anti-inflammatory properties. Should be diluted with carrier oil before application
Propolis is a natural substance collected by bees from various plants. Contains over 300 chemical compounds including flavonoids and phenolic acids. Generally well-tolerated and non-toxic in clinical studies
Low evergreen shrub reaching up to 80 cm in length. Features flat shoots called cladodes resembling spine-tipped leaves. Produces small greenish flowers in spring, followed by red berries. Native to Eurasia and northern Africa
Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) is a tropical grass native to India. Contains antioxidants, flavonoids, and essential vitamins and minerals. Used in both culinary and medicinal applications