Essential Oils From Common Spices Are Possible Allies In Food Safety

Tuesday, September 8, 2009 - 10:28 in Health & Medicine

Oregano, allspice and garlic essential oils (EOs) can be effective, natural barriers against E. coli, Salmonella and Listeria. A new study revealed that oregano oil was found to be the most effective antimicrobial, followed by allspice and garlic.

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