Chemical composition and antifungal activity of the essential oil from Juniperus excelsa berries

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 4-5, 2004, Pages 328-331

  Soković, Marina D ^a   Ristić, Mihailo ^b   Grubišić, Dragoljub ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b Inst Med Plant Res Dr Josif P   (Yugoslavia)

Author keywords

Antifungal activities; Essential oil; Juniperus excelsa; Micromycetes

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL OIL; JUNIPERUS EXCELSA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALTERNARIA; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; ASPERGILLUS OCHRACEUS; ASPERGILLUS TERREUS; ASPERGILLUS VERSICOLOR; BERRY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLADOSPORIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; EPIDERMOPHYTON FLOCCOSUM; FOOD POISONING; FUSARIUM; JUNIPERUS; JUNIPERUS EXCELSA; MICROSPORUM CANIS; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIUM; PHOMOPSIS HELIANTHI; TRICHODERMA;

ALTERNARIA; ALTERNARIA ALTERNATA; ANIMALIA; ARTHRODERMA BENHAMIAE; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; ASPERGILLUS OCHRACEUS; ASPERGILLUS TERREUS; ASPERGILLUS VERSICOLOR; CANIS; CLADOSPORIUM; CLADOSPORIUM CLADOSPORIOIDES; CUPRESSACEAE; DIAPORTHE HELIANTHI; EPIDERMOPHYTON FLOCCOSUM; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM TRICINCTUM; JUNIPERUS; MICROSPORUM; MICROSPORUM CANIS; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM FUNICULOSUM; PHOMOPSIS; TRICHODERMA; TRICHODERMA VIRIDE; TRICHOPHYTON; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM; TRICHOPHYTON TONSURANS;

EID: 10344254847     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200490511936     Document Type: Article

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