Antibacterial and antioxidant activities of Origanum compactum essential oil

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1563-1570

  Bouhdid, S ^a   Skali, S N ^a   Idaomar, M ^a   Zhiri, A ^b   Baudoux, D ^b   Amensour, M ^a   Abrini, J ^a  

^a ABDELMALEK ESSAADI UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

^b PRANAROM International S A ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Antioxidant activity; Chemical analysis; Essential oil; Origanum compactum

Indexed keywords

1 OCTEN 3 OL; 1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; 3 OCTANONE; ALPHA PHELLANDRENE; ALPHA THUYENE; BETA CAROTENE; BETA CITRAL; BETA PHELLANDRENE; BORNEOL; CAMPHRE; CARVACROL; CARYOPHYLLENE; CARYOPHYLLENE OXIDE; CINEOLE; ESSENTIAL OIL; HUMULENE; LIMONENE; LINALOOL; MYRCENE; ORIGANUM COMPACTUM EXTRACT; PINENE; PLANT EXTRACT; PULEGONE; TERPINEN 4 OL; TERPINENE; TERPINEOL; TERPINOLENE; THUYANOL; THYMOL; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DIFFUSION; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI K 12; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; IN VITRO STUDY; LISTERIA INNOCUA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEDICINAL PLANT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; ORIGANUM COMPACTUM; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ORIGANUM COMPACTUM; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 44649126148     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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