Showing posts with label Thyme. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Thyme. Show all posts

Saturday, June 28, 2014

Crown Rot in Bananas

ESSENTIAL OILS IN THE NEWS

Found at Fresh Plaza 6/6/2014
The study was testing the prevention of fungal development in the crown (top/stem) of bananas. They found that "the fungal development was reduced by 100% in bananas treated with thyme and cinnamon essential oil at 4% concentration"

EOs included: Cinnamon, Thyme, Bitter Almonds, Sweet Almonds