GC and GC/MS analysis of essential oil composition of the endemic soqotraen leucas virgata balf.f. and its antimicrobial and antioxidant activities

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 23129-23139

  Mothana, Ramzi A ^a,b   Al Said, Mansour S ^a   Al Yahya, Mohammed A ^a   Al Rehaily, Adnan J ^a   Khaled, Jamal M ^c  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b SANA A UNIVERSITY   (Yemen)

^c KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial; Antioxidant; Essential oil; Leucas virgata; Soqotra

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; 2 PENTYLFURAN; ALPHA PHELLANDRENE; AMOXICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA EUDESMOL; BETA PINENE; BORNEOL; BORNYL ACETATE; CAMPHENE; CAMPHOR; CARVEOL; CARYOPHYLLENE OXIDE; ESSENTIAL OIL; GENTAMICIN; GERANIOL; HUMULENE; LIMONENE; LINALOOL; NYSTATIN; PARA CYMENE; PINENE; SABINENE; SESQUITERPENE; TERPENE; TERPINEN 4 OL; TERPINENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BROTH DILUTION; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DETERMINATION; ENDEMIC SPECIES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOWER; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LAMIACEAE; LEUCAS VIRGATA; LIPID COMPOSITION; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STEM; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; YEMEN;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; LAMIACEAE; PICRATES; PLANT OILS;

EID: 84888187266     PISSN: 16616596     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms141123129     Document Type: Article

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