Antibacterial activity and composition of essential oils from Pelargonium graveolens L'Her and Vitex agnus-castus L

Iranian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 171-176

  Ghannadi, A ^a   Bagherinejad, M R ^a   Abedi, D ^a   Jalali, M ^a   Absalan, B ^a   Sadeghi, N ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Essential oils; GC MS; Pelargonium graveolens L'Her; Vitex agnus castus L

Indexed keywords

ALPHA COFAENE; AMOXICILLIN; BETA FARNESENE; BETA HUMULENE; BICYCLOGERMACRENE; CAMPHENE; CAMPHOR; CARYOPHYLLENE; CARYOPHYLLENE OXIDE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CITRONELLOL; CITRONELLYL ACETATE; DELTA CADINENE; ESSENTIAL OIL; GAMMA CADINENE; GERANIOL; GERANYL ACETATE; GERANYL FORMATE; GERMACRENE D; HEXADECANE; HUMULENE; ISOMENTHONE; LINALOOL; PINENE; SPATHULENOL; TERPINEN 4 OL; TERPINEOL; TETRADECANE; TRIDECANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DISK DIFFUSION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VITEX AGNUS CASTUS;

LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VITEX AGNUS-CASTUS;

EID: 84869024403     PISSN: 20083289     EISSN: 20084447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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