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Effects of dietary supplementation with a thymol-carvacrol blend on growth performance and intestinal health of poultry

Liu X, Li X, Chen R, Liu J, Liu R, Zhao R 2025 Frontiers in veterinary science

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Background Antibiotic resistance has intensified the search for alternatives in poultry production. Essential oils (EOs), particularly blends of carvacrol and thymol, have shown potential as natural growth promoters and antimicrobials. This study evaluated a composite carvacrol-thymol EO as an antibiotic substitute in…

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Poultry

Keywords

AntibioticsThymolCarvacrolGut MicrobiotaPlant Essential Oils

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