Abstracto

Essential oils, their therapeutic properties

Ramya Devaruppala

Antibacterial drugs currently used for treatment produce some results, and bacterial protection against antitoxins is also increasing. Therefore, there is a need to discover better alternatives. Essential oils (EOs) have been used for the treatment of different diseases since ancient times and have gained popularity over the years. The health and efficacy of EOs have been proven by some clinical experiments. This study gives an overview of EOs, their uses and adverse effects.