Chemical composition and antibacterial activity of the essential oil of Hyptis leucocephala

The paper reports chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of the essential oil of Hyptis leucocephala Mart ex Benth, Lamiaceae, isolated by hydrodistillation from leaves of plants collected in Casa Nova, semi-arid region of Northeastern Brazil. A total of ten compounds were identified, of wh...

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Main Authors: Suikinai Nobre Santos, Rodrigo Fernandes Castanha, Leonardo José Silva, Marcia O. M. Marques, Shirlei Scramin, Itamar Soares Melo
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas 2015-08-01
Series:Atas de Saúde Ambiental
Online Access:http://www.revistaseletronicas.fmu.br/index.php/ASA/article/view/698