Mentha spicata essential oil: Chemical composition, antioxidant and antibacterial activities against planktonic and biofilm cultures of vibrio spp. strains

Molecules

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 14402-14424

  Snoussi, Mejdi ^a   Noumi, Emira ^b   Trabelsi, Najla ^c   Flamini, Guido ^d   Papetti, Adele ^e   De Feo, Vincenzo ^f  

^a University of Carthage   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

^c CENTRE DE BIOTECHNOLOGIE DE BORJ CÉDRIA   (Tunisia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anti vibrio activity; Antioxidant activity; Chemical composition; Mentha spicata

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; CARVONE; CYCLOHEXENE DERIVATIVE; ESSENTIAL OIL; LIMONENE; TERPENE; VEGETABLE OIL;

BIOFILM; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; MENTHA SPICATA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANKTON; VIBRIO;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BIOFILMS; CYCLOHEXENES; MENTHA SPICATA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MONOTERPENES; OILS, VOLATILE; PLANKTON; PLANT OILS; TERPENES; VIBRIO;

EID: 84941248216     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules200814402     Document Type: Article

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