Chemical characterization and synergistic antibiotic activity of volatile compounds from the essential oil of Vanillosmopsis arborea

Medicinal Chemistry Research

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 637-641

  Santos, N K A ^a   Coutinho, H D M ^a   Viana, G S B ^b   Rodrigues, Fabíola F G ^c   Costa, José G M ^c  

^a REGIONAL UNIVERSITY OF CARIRI   (Brazil)

^b Faculdade de Medicina de Juazeiro do Norte   (Brazil)

^c Faculdade Leao Sampaio   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antibiotic modifying activity; Asteraceae; Bisabolol; Essential oil; Gaseous contact; Proteus vulgaris; Staphylococcus aureus; Vanillosmopsis arborea

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BISABOLOL; BISABOLOL OXIDE; ESSENTIAL OIL; ETHYLPROPANOATE; GENTAMICIN; METHYLEUGENOL; PROPIONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PROPYLETHANOATE; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANILLOSMOPSIS ARBOREA ESSENTIAL OIL; VOLATILE AGENT;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASTERACEAE; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG POTENTIATION; HYDRODISTILLATION; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID COMPOSITION; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PROTEUS VULGARIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VANILLOSMOPSIS ARBOREA;

EID: 80052021554     PISSN: 10542523     EISSN: 15548120     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00044-010-9372-8     Document Type: Article

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