The Antimicrobial Activity of Essential Oils of Hypericum scabrum, Hypericum scabroides and Hypericum triquetrifolium

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 339-341

  Kizil, G̈ksel ^a   Toker, Zuhal ^a   Özen, Hasan Çetin ^a   Aytekin, Çetin ^a  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Antifungal activity; Essential oil; Hypericum scabroides; Hypericum scabrum; Hypericum triquetrifolium

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ESSENTIAL OIL; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BREVIBACILLUS BREVIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYPERICUM; HYPERICUM SCABROIDES; HYPERICUM SCABRUM; HYPERICUM TRIQUETRIFOLIUM; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; FLOWERS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; HYPERICUM; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT OILS; PLANT STEMS;

HYPERICUM;

EID: 2442559131     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.1460     Document Type: Article

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