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Table 3 MIC of different essential oil/chemical component for C. albicans

From: Liquid and vapour-phase antifungal activities of selected essential oils against candida albicans: microscopic observations and chemical characterization of cymbopogon citratus

S.N.

Name of essential oil/chemical component

MIC value for C. albicans

Reference

1.

Coriandrum sativum

163 mg/l

[26]

2.

Satureja biflora

950 mg/l

[27]

3.

Satureja masukensis

1190 mg/l

[27]

4.

Chaerophyllum libanoticum

250 - 500 mg/l

[28]

5.

Cympobogon winterianus

600 mg/l

[29]

6.

Mentha piperita

600 mg/l

[29]

7.

Mentha pulegium

7400 mg/l

[29]

8.

Mentha arvensis

7400 mg/l

[29]

9.

Lippia sidoides

620-2500 mg/l

[30]

10.

Pinus desiflora

2180 mg/l

[31]

11.

Cassia spectabilis

6250 mg/l

[32]

12.

Tanacetum argenteum

125 mg/l

[33]

13.

Ferula glauca

1250 mg/l

[34]

14.

Coriandrum sativum

163000 mg/l

[35]

15.

Tarchonanthus camphoratus

113000 mg/l

[35]

16.

Thymol

125 mg/l

[19]

17.

Pinene

310 mg/l

[34]

18.

(E)-caryophyllene

155 mg/l

[34]

19.

caryophyllene oxide

78 mg/l

[34]

20.

Eugenol

500 mg/l

[19]

21.

Camphor

4850 mg/l

[27]

22.

α-Pinene

4000 mg/l

[27]

23.

Linalool

125 mg/l

[36]

24.

α-Terpineol

500 mg/l

[36]