Virucidal effects of tea tree oil
Consumer demand for natural products such as Australian tea tree oil (Melaleuca alternifolia) is driving researchers to investigate their efficacy against respiratory viruses in humans...
TEA TREE OIL
Effects of Tea Tree Oil on Staphylococcus Aureus Virulence Factors
42 pages
Published: 1 Aug 2005
Author(s): Hammer, K, Carson, C, Riley, T
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Describes the results of experiments determining the production of extra cellular proteases, coagulase and toxins, and the formation of biofilm in the presence of tea tree oil
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