Antimicrobial activity and pharmaceutical development of essential oil from Hyptis suaveolens

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 678, Issue , 2005, Pages 163-169

  Okonogi, S ^a   Chansakaow, S ^a   Vejabhikul, S ^a   Chuamanochan, V ^a   Lerphokanont, J ^b   Tharavichitkul, P ^c   Nakano, A ^d   Ikegami, F ^d  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Phayao University   (Thailand)

^c Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

^d CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antibacterial; Antifungal; Dermatological; Formulation; Irritation; MIC; Minimum inhibitory concentration; Skin; Stability; Volatile oil

Indexed keywords

EID: 41449093527     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2005.678.23     Document Type: Conference Paper

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