Research Article

In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Essential Oil of Thymus schimperi, Matricaria chamomilla, Eucalyptus globulus, and Rosmarinus officinalis

Table 4

Minimum inhibitory concentrations (MIC) of E. globulus, T. schimperi, and Rosmarinus officinalis essential oils against the tested bacteria.

BacteriaMinimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) in mg/mL
Plant species
T. schimperiE. globulusR. officinalisM. chamomilla

S. aureus <15.7515.7523.25N.T
S. pyogenes <15.7520.5831.25N.T
S. epidermidis<15.7515.75<15.75N.T

S. typhi <15.7520.5820.58N.T
E. coli<15.7523.2531.25N.T
Shigella spp.<15.7520.5825.91N.T
P. aeruginosa23.2531.2536.33N.T

N.T: not tested.