Chemical Analysis and Antifungal Activity of Thymus striatus

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 40-42

  Couladis, M ^a   Tzakou, O ^a   Kujundzic, S ^b   Sokovic, M ^c   Mimica Dukic, N ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b DSP Chromatography   (Serbia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NOVI SAD   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Antifungal activity; Essential oil; P cymene; Thymol; Thymus striatus; terpinene

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ESSENTIAL OIL; PARA CYMENE; PLANT EXTRACT; TERPINENE; THYMOL; THYMUS STRIATUS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DILUTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEDICINAL PLANT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; THYMUS STRIATUS;

ANIMALIA; FUNGI; THYMUS STRIATUS;

EID: 0842334482     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.1353     Document Type: Article

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