Chemical constituents and antimicrobial activity of the leaf oil of cinnamomum filipedicellatum kosterm.)

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 234-236

  Rameshkumar, Koranappally B ^a   George, Varughese ^a   Shiburaj, Sugathan ^a  

^a Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute   (India)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Cryptone; Cuminaldehyde; Essential oil composition; Lauraceae; Limonene; P cymene

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; DISTILLATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; CINNAMOMUM FILIPEDICELLATUM; CRYPTONE; CUMINALDEHYDE; ESSENTIAL OIL COMPOSITION; LAURACEAE; LIMONENE; P-TYMENE;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

CINNAMOMUM; LAURACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 33645764382     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2006.9699073     Document Type: Article

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