Antifungal Activity of Natural Compounds vs. Candida spp.: A Mixture of Cinnamaldehyde and Eugenol Shows Promising In Vitro Results.
Ilaria Maria SaracinoClaudio FoschiMatteo PavoniRenato SpigarelliMaria Chiara ValeriiEnzo SpisniPublished in: Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) (2022)
These characteristics, together with the well-known safety of cinnamaldehyde and eugenol for human use, make these two natural compounds the perfect candidates for the treatment of candidiasis. This was a pilot study, the purpose of which was to evaluate the best composition of a mixture to be used against intestinal and vulvovaginal candidiasis; in vivo studies are needed to confirm these very encouraging results.