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In addition to antibiotics, there are a number of naturally occurring substances that have been shown, in-vitro, to have anti-MAP properties. In this thread I will document those substances. If you find a new substance, add a reply along with a reference.
- Oregano Oil. Oregano is plant which is a member of the mint family. It is a herb commonly used in Italian cuisine. The oil extract has been used in herbal medicine since ancient times, however its anti-viral or anti-bacterial properties have not been proven. In-vitro it has been shown to inhibit the growth of MAP.
- Cinnamon Oil. Cinnamon is a spice obtained from the inner bark or a number of different trees. It is an aromatic condiment added to a number of different savoury and sweet dishes. It has a long history of use in traditional medicine. A recent trial investigating its benefit on type 2 Diabetes was inconclusive. In-vitro is has been shown to inhibit the growth of MAP
- Citrus Oil
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