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Peppermint oil plasma coating could cut catheter infections without releasing drugs

  • February 5, 2026 at 9:33 AM
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Peppermint oil plasma coating could cut catheter infections without releasing drugs
Australian researchers have developed a high‑performance coating made from peppermint essential oil that can be applied to the surfaces of many commonly used medical devices, offering a safer way to protect patients from infection and inflammation.

Originally published at Phys.org

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