In vitro antimicrobial activity of some essential oils from labiatae family

Journal of Essential Oil-Bearing Plants

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 494-508

  Mahboubi, Mohaddese ^a   Kazempour, Nastaran ^a  

^a Barij Essence Company Iran   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; GC MS analysis; Labiatae family; Zataria multiflora

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; HYSSOPUS OFFICINALIS; LAMIACEAE; LAVANDULA; LAVANDULA STOECHAS; MENTHA PULEGIUM; MENTHA SPICATA; MENTHA X PIPERITA; OCIMUM; OCIMUM BASILICUM; PEROVSKIA ABROTANOIDES; ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS; SALVIA OFFICINALIS; SATUREJA HORTENSIS; ZATARIA MULTIFLORA; ZHUMERIA MAJDAE; ZIZIPHORA;

EID: 77953045660     PISSN: 0972060X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0972060X.2009.10643750     Document Type: Article

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