From: Review on plant antimicrobials: a mechanistic viewpoint
Common name | Scientific name | Compound | Active against | Dosage form |
---|---|---|---|---|
Barberry | Berberis vulgaris | Berberine | Bacteria, protozoa | Soft gel 1000 mg |
Black pepper | Piper nigrum | Piperine | Fungi, Lactobacillus, Micrococcus, E. coli, E. faecalis | Â |
Burdock | Arctium lappa |  | Bacteria, fungi, viruses | Capsule 475 mg |
Caraway | Carum carvi |  | Bacteria, fungi, viruses | Capsule 1000 mg |
Cascara sagrada | Rhamnus purshiana | Tannins | Bacteria, fungi, viruses | Capsule 425, 450 mg |
Chamomile | Matricaria chamomilla | Anthemic acid | M. tuberculosis, S. typhimurium, S. aureus | Â |
Clove | Syzygium aromaticum | Eugenol | General | Capsule 500 mg |
Cranberry | Vaccinium spp. | Fructose | Bacteria | Capsule 500 mg |
Eucalyptus | Eucalyptus globulus | Tannin | Bacteria, viruses | Inhaler and tablet |
Garlic | Allium sativum | Allicin, ajoene | General | Tablet |
Goldenseal | Hydrastis canadensis | Berberine, hydrastine | Bacteria, Giardia duodenale, Trypanosomes | Solution, 500 mg per dosage |
Green tea | Camellia sinensis | Catechin | General | Â |
Licorice | Glycyrrhiza glabra | Glabrol | S. aureus, M. tuberculosis | Capsule 450 mg |
Oak | Quercus rubra Allium cepa | Tannins Quercetin |  | Capsule 500, 650 mg |
Onion | Allium cepa | Allicin | Bacteria, Candida | Â |
Oregon grape | Mahonia aquifolia | Berberine | Plasmodium Trypansomes, general | Capsule 500 mg |
Senna St. John’s wort | Hypericum perforatum | Hypericin, others | General | Table 450 mg |
Thyme | Thymus vulgaris | Caffeic acid Thymol Tannins | Viruses, bacteria, fungi | Capsule 450 mg |
Turmeric | Curcuma longa | Curcumin, Turmeric oi | Bacteria, protozoa | Â |