Tea tree oil and silver together make more effective antiseptics

Monday, March 30, 2009 - 07:56 in Biology & Nature

In the fight against infected skin wounds, mixing tea tree oil and silver or putting them in liposomes, (small spheres made from natural lipids), greatly increases their antimicrobial activity and may minimise any side effects...

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