ANTIMICROBIAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING THYMOL AND A TERPINYL DERIVATIVE

摘要

The present invention relates to an antimicrobial composition and a method for disinfection involving the antimicrobial composition. It particularly relates to an antimicrobial composition for personal cleaning, oral care or hard surface cleaning applications. It was found that compositions comprising thymol, selected terpinyl derivatives and a carrier provide synergistic antimicrobial action. In a preferred aspect the composition also comprises 1 to 80 %-wt of surfactant.