We have observed some synergy between herbal antimicrobials and antibiotics. It may be due to inhibition of efflux pump by herbal antimicrobials or due to some other kind of interaction.
How good this combination can be exploited clinically.
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The idea of an adjuvant for antibacterial therapy to permeabilize bacteria is currently the focus of at least one company (Speros). Efflux pump inhibitors for combination with antibacterials have been explored in the past as well (Microcide). It's a challenging approach. Good luck.
AFAIK there is none. Even if there what would be the amount to feed an animal as quantity will be so little in the original host. Balancing such a magnitude of difference between a tablet and a herb will be very difficult
You also can increase the power of plant products by the means of photodynamic
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/311564852_Visible_light_enhances_the_antimicrobial_effect_of_some_essential_oils
best regards
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