The commercial cream cheese used was Mendricrim manufactured by Nestle (Argentina). The added essential oil was mixed with sterilized spatula under laminar flow cabinet for 5 min until the product (FC-CCB) was homogenised. After the inclusion of essential oils, the sample was repacked and sealed in the same original plastic container. The prepared samples were cream cheese (CC), and FC-CCB with addition of oregano (CO) and rosemary (CR) essential oils.