Chemical composition and antibacterial activity of the essential oil of Moroccan Juniperus phoenicea

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1515-1518

  Fouad, Bahri ^a   Abderrahmane, Romane ^b   Youssef, Arjouni ^b   Rajae, Harrak ^c   El Fels, M Ahmed El Alaoui ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MOSTAGANEM   (Algeria)

^b FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES SEMLALIA   (Morocco)

^c Regional Laboratory of Epidemiology and Environmental Health   (Morocco)

^d CADI AYYAD UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Essential oil; Juniperus phoenicea L.; pinene

Indexed keywords

3 CARENE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ESSENTIAL OIL; JUNIPERUS PHOENICEA ESSENTIAL OIL; PINENE; TERPENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDRODISTILLATION; JUNIPERUS; JUNIPERUS PHOENICEA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

CUPRESSACEAE; JUNIPERUS PHOENICEA; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 80655144960     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x1100601027     Document Type: Article

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