Autor
Leal Pinto, Sandra Milena
Rivera, Yohana
Herrera Sandoval, Laura Viviana
Lizarazo, Juan Camilo
Rincón, John Jairo
Vargas Méndez, Leonor Yamile
Resumen
Eugenol, the main component of clove bud essential oil (Eugenia caryophyllus), has been linked to antimicrobial, antiinflammatory, insecticidal and immunomodulatory properties. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the antifungal and
cytotoxic activity of eugenol, the essential oil of Eugenia caryophyllus, and some semisynthetic derivatives of eugenol against
dermatophytes of the genus Trichophyton.