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Essential Oils A Natural Antibacterial

  • December 21, 2004

Last month, I posted an article about one of the oldest and most powerful antibacterial treatments -- handwashing -- being the natural key to preventing staph infections (MSRA). Researchers at the University of Manchester have discovered three essential oils usually used in aromatherapy have been found to kill MRSA and E. coli as well as many other bacteria and fungi within just two minutes of contact. These essential oils, chemical compounds found within aromatic plants to fight off...