Chemical composition and antibacterial activities from the essential oils of myrtaceae species planted in Brazil
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 Calliste...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Química
2010-01-01
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| Series: | Química Nova |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-40422010000100019 |