Meadowsweet to Control S. Hominis and Axillary Malodor – As Shown by Meta Sequencing and Culturomics

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(Editor's note: Please note the present article originally appeared incorrectly referencing "meadowfoam" as the extract source, when in fact it is "meadowsweet." C&T regrets the error). ... A meadowsweet extract is described here to control Staphylococcus hominis and its enzymatic activity that causes axillary malodor. Novel meta sequencing and culturomics techniques were used to verify its effects and those of a test deodorant containing it.

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