Composition and antibacterial activity of the essential oils of two helichrysum stoechas varieties growing in the island of crete

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 459-461

  Roussis, Vassilios ^a   Tsoukatou, Maria ^a   Chinou, Ioanna B ^a   Harvala, Catherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Asteraceae; Essential oil composition; Helichriisum stoechas ssp. barrelieri var. scadens; Helichrysum stoechas ssp. barrelieri war. spathulatum; humulene; pinene; caryophyllene

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; BACTERIA; COMPOSITION; FUNGI; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITIES;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

EID: 0036827712     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2002.9699920     Document Type: Article

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