Antimicrobial activity of the essential oil of Litsea cubeba on cariogenic bacteria

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 120-128

  Yang, Tsung Shi ^a   Liou, Ming Li ^b   Hu, Tzu Fang ^b   Peng, Chi Wei ^b   Liu, Tai Ti ^b  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b YUANPEI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial Activity; Antimicrobial Impact; Litsea Cubeba; Streptococcus Mutans; Streptococcus Sanguinis; Streptococcus Sobrinus

Indexed keywords

ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL IMPACT; LITSEA CUBEBA; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUINIS; STREPTOCOCCUS SOBRINUS;

AEROBIC BACTERIA; BIOFILMS; FOOD SUPPLY; MICROORGANISMS; OILS AND FATS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LITSEA; LITSEA CUBEBA; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUINIS; STREPTOCOCCUS SOBRINUS;

EID: 84879244176     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2012.758602     Document Type: Article

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