Antibacterial and Antioxidant Properties of the Essential Oil and Various Extracts of Nepeta ispahanica from Iran

Journal of Essential Oil-Bearing Plants

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 324-331

  Salehi, Peyman ^a   Sonboli, Ali ^a   Allahyari, Leila ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Antioxidant activity; Essential oil; Nepeta ispahanica

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; NEPETA; NEPETA ISPAHANICA; POSIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 34548827098     PISSN: 0972060X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0972060X.2007.10643563     Document Type: Article

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