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Backhousia citriodora
An Australian native tree with the highest natural citral content of any plant, prized for antimicrobial properties.
An Australian native tree with the highest natural citral content of any plant, prized for antimicrobial properties. Key active compounds include Citral, Citronellal, Linalool.
Citral, along with Citronellal and Linalool, are the primary bioactive compounds in Lemon Myrtle. These compounds provides free radical scavenging activity, disrupts microbial cell membranes and inhibits pathogen growth.
Antimicrobial
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antifungal
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Food preservative
Antioxidant
Respiratory infections
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Digestive aid
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Skin infections
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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