Chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of the essential oil of Amomum tsao-ko

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 88, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2111-2116

  Yang, Yang ^a   Yan, Run Wei ^a   Cai, Xiao Qiang ^a   Zheng, Zhong Liang ^a   Zou, Guo Lin ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Amomum tsao ko; Antimicrobial activity; Essential oil; GC MS

Indexed keywords

AMOMUM; AMOMUM TSAOKO; FUNGI; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 51349141460     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: 10970010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.3321     Document Type: Article

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