The objectives of this study were to evaluate the intracellular activity of the essential oil of Origanum majorana (MARJ) in Madin Darby Bovine Kidney (MDBK) and murine metastatic melanoma (B16F10) and elucidate your chemical composition. Through flow cytometry parameters were analyzed membrane fluidity (F), reactive oxygen species (ROS), DNA fragmentation index (IFD), mitochondrial membrane potential (MMP), ce...
In vitro tests could be a valuable tool for the evaluation of medicinal plants’ antimicrobial activity. Mentha arvensis of the Lamiaceae family is one of the most frequently traditional plants used in Brazil. Hydroalcoholic extracts of M. arvensis were analyzed for antimicrobial activity on Streptococcus mutans, Streptococcus sobrinus and Candida albicans. Three different assays (agar diffusion, broth macro- an...