Activity of Geranium macrorrhizum extracts, essential oils and their main components against three relevant flagellated protozoa
Sara Marcos-Herraiz, María José Irisarri-Gutiérrez, Javier Carrión, Iris Azami-Conesa, Rodrigo Suarez Lombao, Juliana Navarro‐Rocha, José F. Quı́lez del Moral, Alejandro F. Barrero, Eneko Ochoa Larrigan, Azucena González Coloma, María Teresa Gómez Muñoz, María Bailén
This study evaluates the antiprotozoal activity of Geranium macrorrhizum extracts, essential oils, and compounds against Giardia duodenalis, Trichomonas gallinae, and Leishmania infantum, finding broad-spectrum activity with germacrone as a key compound.
bioRxiv · Oct 3, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology