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    The leptospermone constituent is a ketone that can be found in plants from the myrtaceae family like myrtle and manuka.

    Links to Plants Containing Leptospermone

    aromadendrene Manuka

     


    RESEARCH

    The listings of research below represents a compilation of scientific articles found on the topic, with a very brief overview description of each article/study.  This compilation of research articles does not necessarily imply that there are adequate results to demonstrate safe and/or effective human use of any herb listed.

    DIGESTIVE AID

    • Leptospermone from the essential oil of Leptospermum scoparium strongly inhibited the growth of C. difficile and C. perfringens human intestinal bacteria.  From:  Jeong, E. Y., Jeon, J. H., Kim, H. W., Kim, M. G., & Lee, H. S. (2009). Antimicrobial activity of leptospermone and its derivatives against human intestinal bacteria. Food chemistry, 115(4), 1401-1404.  Link:  http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2009.01.086

    By: Kathy Sadowski

    Updated: 1/11/19

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