Jingfei Gong

Encapsulation of thyme essential oil: a review of mechanistic insights and emerging applications.

Thyme essential oil (TEO) demonstrates potent antimicrobial and antioxidant activities, making it a promising candidate for use as a natural preservative, antimicrobial agent, feed additive, pest-control agent, and wound-dressing material. However, its practical application is limited by low water solubility, high vola...