Composition and antibacterial activity of the essential oil of a green type and a purple type of ocimum basilicum l. From Iran

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-4

  Yavari, M ^a   Mirdamadi, S ^a   Masoudi, S ^b   Tabatabaei Anaraki, M ^a   Larijani, K ^a   Rustaiyan, A ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Essential oil composition; Geraniol; Lamiaceae; Methyl chavicol; Neral; Ocimum basilicum; Trans bergamotene

Indexed keywords

1,8-CINEOLE; ESSENTIAL OIL COMPOSITION; GERANIOL; LAMIACEAE; LINALOOL; METHYL CHAVICOL; NERAL; OCIMUM HASILICUM; RRANS-A-BERGAMOTENE;

CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; MICROORGANISMS;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

FUNGI; LAMIACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; NEGIBACTERIA; OCIMUM; OCIMUM BASILICUM; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 79951815116     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2011.9700421     Document Type: Article

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