Composition, in-vitro anticancer, and antimicrobial activities of the leaf essential oil of Machilus mushaensis from Taiwan

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 273-275

  Su, Yu Chang ^a   Ho, Chen Lung ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIWAN FORESTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anticancer activity; Antimicrobial activity; Essential oil; Machilus mushaensis; Cadinol

Indexed keywords

2 TRIMENAL; ALPHA CADINENE; ALPHA CADINOL; ALPHA GURJUNENE; ALPHA HIMACHALENE; ALPHA PHELLANDRENE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; AROMADENDRENE; BENZALDEHYDE; BETA ELEMENE; CARYOPHYLLENE OXIDE; ESSENTIAL OIL; GAMMA CADINENE; GENTAMICIN; HEXANOL; HUMULENE; ISOBORNYLACETATE; ISOLEDENE; LEDOL; MACHILUS MUSHAENSIS EXTRACT; N DECANAL; NYSTATIN; PLANT EXTRACT; SELINENE; SPATHULENOL; TETRACYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; VIRIDIFLORENE; VIRIDIFLOROL;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CANCER CELL; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG ISOLATION; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; GROWTH INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDRODISTILLATION; IN VITRO STUDY; LEUKEMIA CELL; LIVER CANCER; LUNG CANCER; MACHILUS MUSHAENSIS; MELANOMA CELL; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOUTH CANCER; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; TAIWAN;

EID: 84875788800     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x1300800236     Document Type: Article

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