Cineole {90000513} Record Keys Parent:[ ] Definition:Cineole Queue:[ ] Details Initialisation date:[ ] Specification: [ ]Source: [ ] Meta Information Structural Type:[ ] Functional Type:[ ] Function:[ ] Notes: [ ]Shared Reference Notes [1.1] [#Eucalyptus oil] - 1,8-cineole, the major component of EC, is the potent antimicrobial ingredient, as it has been found effective against many #Bacteria, #Fungi, and viruses. - the higher the 1,8-cineole concentration, the greater the antimicrobial action. - 1,8-cineole can induce oxidative stress, causing bacterial membrane damage and leakage of the intercellular components. - EO can allow better membrane permeability for the conjugated antimicrobial agents, which can facilitate targeting intracellular components of such microorganismsReferences Notes[ ]