Chemical composition and in vitro antimicrobial activity of the essential oil of the flowers of Tridax procumbens

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 941-942

  Joshi, Rajesh K ^a   Badakar, Vijaylaxmi ^a  

^a INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Asteraceae; Essential oil composition; GC MS, (Z) falcarinol; Tridax procumbens L.

Indexed keywords

ALPHA EUDESMOL; ALPHA IONONE; ALPHA SELINENE; AMIKACIN; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANETHOLE; BETA ACORADIENE; BETA BISABOLENE; BETA CURCUMEN 12 OL; BETA DAMASCENONE; BETA IONONE; BETA PINENE; DIHYDROCARVONE; ERYTHROMYCIN; ESSENTIAL OIL; ESTRAGOLE; HUMULENE; HUMULENE EPOXIDE; LIMONENE; LINALOOL; LONGIPINANOL; MYRTANOL; NAPHTHALENE; PANAXYNOL; PLANT EXTRACT; TERPINEOL; TRIDAX PROCUMBENS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERTOCITRAL; ZERUMBONE;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOWER; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HYDRODISTILLATION; IN VITRO STUDY; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PROTEUS VULGARIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TRIDAX PROCUMBENS;

ASTERACEAE; FUNGI; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; TRIDAX PROCUMBENS;

EID: 84864697145     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x1200700736     Document Type: Article

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