Chemical Characterization, Antioxidant, Cytotoxic and Microbiological Activities of the Essential Oil of Leaf of Tithonia Diversifolia (Hemsl) A. Gray (Asteraceae)

The present study aimed to evaluate the chemical composition, antioxidant potential, and the cytotoxic and antimicrobial activity of the essential oil of the plant species Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl) A. Gray. The essential oil obtained was used to identify the chemical compounds present through th...

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Main Authors: Ana Luzia Ferreira Farias, Alex Bruno Lobato Rodrigues, Rosany Lopes Martins, Érica de Menezes Rabelo, Carlos Wagner Ferreira Farias, Sheylla Susan Moreira da Silva de Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/12/1/34