Research Article
The Influence of Tea Tree Oil (Melaleuca alternifolia) on Fluconazole Activity against Fluconazole-Resistant Candida albicans Strains
Table 1
Composition of the TTO used in this study compared to ISO standard 4730:2004 [
2].
| Components | Content (%) according to ISO standard 4730 | Content (%) of TTO sample |
| α-Pinene | 1–6 | 2.5 | Sabinene | Trace-3.5 | 0.1 | α-Terpinene | 5–13 | 8.1 | Limonene | 0.5–1.5 | 1.0 | p-Cymene | 0.5–8 | 4.4 | 1,8-Cineole | Trace-15 | 2.8 | -Terpinene | 10–28 | 19.6 | Terpinolene | 1.5–5 | 3.2 | Terpinen-4-ol | 30–48 | 41.0 | α-Terpineol | 1.5–8 | 3.0 | Aromadendrene | Trace-3 | 1.3 | Ledene (syn. viridiflorene) | Trace-3 | No data available | δ-Cadinene | Trace-3 | No data available | Globulol | Trace-1 | No data available | Viridiflorol | Trace-1 | No data available |
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