Composition and antibacterial activity of essential oil of Lippia graveolens H.B.K. (Verbenaceae)

Boletin Latinoamericano y del Caribe de Plantas Medicinales y Aromaticas

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 295-300

  Hernández, Tzasna ^a   Canales, Margarita ^a   Avila, José Guillermo ^a   García, Ana Maria ^a   Meraz, Samuel ^a   Caballero, Javier ^a   Lira, Rafael ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Essential oil; Gastrointestinal diseases; Lippia graveolens

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TERPINYL ACETATE; ALPHA THUJENE; BETA PINENE; CARVACROL; ESSENTIAL OIL; GAMMA CARYOPHYLLENE; HUMULENE; LINALOOL; LIPPIA GRAVEOLENS EXTRACT; META CYMENE; PLANT EXTRACT; THYMOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIPPIA GRAVEOLENS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SHIGELLA BOYDII; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; VERBENACEAE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LIPPIA GRAVEOLENS; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; NEGIBACTERIA; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SHIGELLA BOYDII; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; VERBENACEAE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

EID: 77749255189     PISSN: None     EISSN: 07177917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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