Chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of the leaf oil from syzygium gardneri thw

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 72-74

  Raj, Gopan ^a   George, Varughese ^a   Pradeep, Nediyaparambil S ^a   Sethuraman, Mathur G ^b  

^a Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute   (India)

^b GANDHIGRAM RURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Caryophyllene oxide; Essential oil composition; Myrtaceae; Syzygium gardneri

Indexed keywords

DISTILLATION; OXIDES;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; CARYOPHYLLENE OXIDE; SYZYGIUM GARDNERI;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGI; MYRTACEAE; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; SYZYGIUM;

EID: 39649085575     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2008.9699426     Document Type: Article

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