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Linalool production from the leaves of Bursera aloexylon and its antimicrobial activity.
- Source :
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Fitoterapia [Fitoterapia] 2007 Jun; Vol. 78 (4), pp. 327-8. Date of Electronic Publication: 2007 Apr 11. - Publication Year :
- 2007
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Abstract
- The oil of the leaves of Bursera aloexylon was found to contain a high linalool level (96.7 %). The antimicrobial activity tests indicated that the oil was effective against Rhodococcus equi (0.60 mg/ml) and Staphylococcus epidermides (0.15 mg/ml).
- Subjects :
- Acyclic Monoterpenes
Anti-Bacterial Agents administration & dosage
Anti-Bacterial Agents biosynthesis
Anti-Bacterial Agents therapeutic use
Humans
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Monoterpenes administration & dosage
Monoterpenes metabolism
Monoterpenes therapeutic use
Plant Leaves
Plant Oils administration & dosage
Plant Oils metabolism
Plant Oils therapeutic use
Staphylococcus epidermidis drug effects
Anti-Bacterial Agents pharmacology
Bursera
Monoterpenes pharmacology
Phytotherapy
Plant Oils pharmacology
Rhodococcus equi drug effects
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0367-326X
- Volume :
- 78
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Fitoterapia
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 17482377
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fitote.2007.03.012