antibacterial

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"The sebum we produce has antibacterial properties to it — it's not just to lubricate your skin — that will kill off harmful bacteria on our skin," dermatologist Shyamalar Gunatheesan told Australia's "Every Day" recently.

From Salon

As the pandemic wore on, manufacturers rolled out new disinfectants or ramped up production of antibacterial sanitizers.

From Washington Post

With antioxidant and antibacterial properties, they are one of nature’s defenses against disease.

From Washington Post

Lipoff also cautioned against using antibacterial cleansers, which tend to be more drying, too.

From Washington Post

Recent studies suggest agarikon extracts have antibacterial and antiviral properties, and they may even be effective in animals at treating some cancers.

From Scientific American