Screening of chemical analysis, antioxidant antimicrobial and antitumor activities of essential oil of Oleander (Nerium oleander) flower

International Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 190-202

  Ali, H F M ^a   El Ella, F M A ^b   Nasr, N F ^c  

^a TAIF UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial; Antioxidant; Antitumor; Chemical analysis; Essential oil; Oleander; Screening

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; NEGIBACTERIA; NERIUM; NERIUM OLEANDER; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 77955100369     PISSN: 1819155X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijbc.2010.190.202     Document Type: Article

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