Chemical composition and antibacterial activity of Leaves essential oil of laurus nobilis from Morocco

Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 3818-3824

  Derwich, Elhoussine ^a   Benziane, Zineb ^a   Boukir, Abdellatif ^a  

^a SIDI MOHAMED BEN ABDELLAH UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

Author keywords

1.8 cineole; Antibacterial activity; Essential oil composition; GC FID; GC MS; Laurus nobilis

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953505531     PISSN: 19918178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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