Chemical composition and biological activities of Jeju Thymus quinquecostatus essential oils against Propionibacterium species inducing acne

Journal of General and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 63-68

  Oh, Tae Heon ^a   Kim, Sang Suk ^a   Yoon, Weon Jong ^b   Kim, Ji Young ^b   Yang, Eun Jin ^b   Lee, Nam Ho ^a   Hyun, Chang Gu ^b  

^a Jeju National University   (South Korea)

^b Jeju Hi Tech Industry Development Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acne; Aging; Elastase; Essential oil; Inflammation; Propionibacterium; Thymus quinquecostatus

Indexed keywords

CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; ESSENTIAL OIL; RETINOID; TRICLOSAN;

ACNE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; HERB; HUMAN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PROPIONIBACTERIUM; SOUTH KOREA; THYMUS QUINQUECOSTATUS; VARIETAS;

ACNE VULGARIS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CELL LINE; FIBROBLASTS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OILS, VOLATILE; PROPIONIBACTERIUM; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; THYMUS PLANT;

PROPIONIBACTERIUM; THYMUS QUINQUECOSTATUS;

EID: 63249084413     PISSN: 00221260     EISSN: 13498037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2323/jgam.55.63     Document Type: Article

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