<i>Eucalyptus globulus</i> Essential Oil as a Natural Food Preservative: Antioxidant, Antibacterial and Antifungal Properties <i>In Vitro</i> and in a Real Food Matrix (Orangina Fruit Juice)
The potential application of <i>Eucalyptus globulus</i> essential oil (EGEO) as a natural beverage preservative is described in this research. The chemical composition of EGEO was determined using gas chromatography analyses and revealed that the major constituent is 1,8-cineole (94.03%...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/16/5581 |