I noticed that thymol was the active agent in Seventh Generation Disinfecting Wipes. Since I was having early symptoms of athlete’s foot, I used one of the wipes on my feet after showering.

As per the study, thymol, a plant-based compound commonly found in thyme, may help weaken the persisters. Preliminary findings indicate that thymol, in combination with meropenem, enhances the ...

Besides, Thymol also generates reactive oxygen species (ROS), which stress and weaken the bacteria, and inhibits bacterial efflux pumps, potentially enhancing the effectiveness of meropenem.