Interactions between components of the essential oil of Melaleuca alternifolia

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 492-497

  Cox, S D ^a   Mann, C M ^a   Markham, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL OILS;

% REDUCTIONS; ACTIVE COMPONENTS; ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUBILITY; CONCENTRATION-DEPENDENT; MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; TERPINEN-4-OL; TWO-COMPONENT; Γ-TERPINENE;

SOLUBILITY;

ALPHA PHELLANDRENE; AROMADENDRENE; BETA PINENE; CINEOLE; DELTA CADINENE; LIMONENE; MYRCENE; PARA CYMENE; PINENE; SABINENE; TEA TREE OIL; TERPINEN 4 OL; TERPINENE; TERPINEOL; TERPINOLENE;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ESSENTIAL OIL;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SOLUBILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGICIDAL ACTIVITY; FUNGUS GROWTH; GROWTH INHIBITION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI; MELALEUCA; MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA; NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0035723274     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.2001.01406.x     Document Type: Article

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