Volatile oils possess bactericidal action, which explains the historical use of fatty oils soaked with plant essences for body anointing after bathing, as well as the use of deodorants and perfumes.

Authors

• Person: Daniela Rebeca Ardelean, Ramona Stef, Monica Butnariu Organization: Iris Publishers
  Active Plant Principles and Applications in Plant Medicine

Sources

• Active Plant Principles and Applications in Plant Medicine irispublishers.com Daniela Rebeca Ardelean, Ramona Stef, Monica Butnariu · Iris Publishers via serper

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