Fungus
Oregano essential oil
Inhibition zone (cm)
MIC* (mg/ml)
Fausarium
spp
6.25
0.8
Rhizopus
spp
No effect
-
Penicillium
ssp
2.25
4.5
A.flavus
No effect
-
A.niger
3.5
<1
Table 2:
The inhibitory effect of oregano essential oil on tested fungi. *MIC: minimum inhibitory concentration: the lowest concentration shows an antifungal effect against tested fungus.