Antimicrobial activity of the essential oils from the leaves of two morphotypes of Croton cajucara Benth

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 351-357

  Azevedo, Mariana M B ^a   Pereira, Aline Q ^a   Chaves, Francisco C M ^b   Bizzo, Humberto R ^c   Alviano, Celuta S ^a   Alviano, Daniela S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^c EMBRAPA AGROINDÚSTRIA DE ALIMENTOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

7 hydroxycalamenene; Antimicrobial activity; Candida albicans; Croton cajucara; Essential oil composition; Linalool; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

7-HYDROXYCALAMENENE; ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CROTON CAJUCARA; ESSENTIAL OIL COMPOSITION; LINALOOL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIA; BACTERICIDES; CANDIDA; YEAST;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

EID: 84864857859     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2012.692902     Document Type: Article

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