Lavender oil has potent antifungal effect

Tuesday, February 15, 2011 - 11:30 in Health & Medicine

Lavender oil could be used to combat the increasing incidence of antifungal-resistant infections, according to a study published in the Journal of Medical Microbiology. The essential oil shows a potent antifungal effect against strains of fungi responsible for common skin and nail infections...

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