Apparently, ellagitannins have
extremely powerful antibacterial properties; they «exhibit antimicrobial activity against fungi, viruses, and importantly, bacteria, including antibiotic - resistant strains such as methicillin - resistant Staphylococcus aureus».
Often shortened to MGO, this organic compound has
powerful antibacterial properties.
It was shown in studies in the 1950s that tetracycline had
powerful antibacterial properties (1) which led to multiple derivates of the antibiotic.
Tea tree oil has
powerful antibacterial properties and helps fight acne - causing bacteria on the skin.
As we said before, coconut oil has
powerful antibacterial properties, so it heals your skin and balances out the production of oil.