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Chemical composition and antibacterial activities from the essential oils of my...
Silva, Cleber J.; Barbosa, Luiz C. A.; Demuner, Antonio J.; Montanari, Ricardo M.; Pinheiro, Antônio L.; Dias, Iara; Andrade, Nélio J.The essential oils of seven Myrtaceae species were investigated for its chemical composition and antibacterial activity. The volatile oils were characterized by a high content of monoterpenoids of which 1,8-cineole (88.0, 65.0 and 77.0% for Melaleuca hypericifolia, Callistemon viminalis and Callistemon citrinus respectively), terpinen-4-ol (47.0 and 49.8% for Melaleuca thymifolia and Callistemon polandii respec...
Chemical composition and antibacterial activity of essential oils from verbenac...
Montanari, Ricardo M.; Barbosa, Luiz C. A.; Demuner, Antonio J.; Silva, Cleber J.; Carvalho, Larissa S.; Andrade, Nélio J.Volatile oils from the leaves of Verbenaceae species Aloysia virgata, Lantana camara, Lantana trifolia, Lantana montevidensis, Lippia brasiliensis and Lippia sericea were investigated for its chemical composition and antibacterial activity. The volatile oils were characterized by a high content of sesquiterpenes of which (E)-caryophyllene (10-35%), germacrene-D (5-46%) and bicyclogermacrene (7-17%) were the maj...