Antioxidant and Antibacterial Activities of Crude Extracts and Essential Oils of Syzygium cumini Leaves

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Mohamed, Amal A ^a   Ali, Sami I ^a   El Baz, Farouk K ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1, 3, 6 OCTATRIENE; 1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; 3 CARENE; ALPHA LIMONENE; BETA PINENE; CARYOPHYLLENE; DICHLOROMETHANE; ESSENTIAL OIL; FLAVONOID; HUMULENE; METHANOL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PINENE; SYZYGIUM CUMINI EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DRUG ANALYSIS; DRUG DETERMINATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BACTERIA; COMPLEX MIXTURES; EUGENIA; FLAVONOIDS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OILS, VOLATILE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHENOLS; PLANT LEAVES;

SYZYGIUM CUMINI;

EID: 84876072325     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0060269     Document Type: Article

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