Composition and antimicrobial activity of Achillea distans essential oil.
Nat Prod Commun
; 6(6): 905-6, 2011 Jun.
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| ID: mdl-21815436
ABSTRACT
The essential oil of Achillea distans W. et K. flower heads was analyzed by GC and GC-MS. Altogether 43 components in concentrations more than 0.1% were identified representing 93.5% of the oil composition. The main constituents were 1,8-cineole (16.8%), trans-thujone (9.8%), sabinene (8.2%), borneol (7.5%), beta-pinene (6.5%), and camphor (5.8%). The oil showed moderate activity against Staphylococcus aureus and Candida albicans, and weak activity against Salmonella typhimurium, Proteus vulgaris, and Escherichia coli.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Aceites de Plantas
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Aceites Volátiles
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Achillea
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Antibacterianos
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Nat Prod Commun
Asunto de la revista:
BOTANICA
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FARMACOLOGIA
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QUIMICA
Año:
2011
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Bulgaria