Antimicrobial and Seasonal Evaluation of the Carvacrol-Chemotype Oil from Lippia origanoides Kunth.

Antimicrobial and Seasonal Evaluation of the Carvacrol-Chemotype Oil from Lippia origanoides Kunth.

This study evaluated the influence of seasonal variation on the yield and composition of essential oil of Lippia origanoides occurring in the Middle Rio Amazonas, Brazil, and the impact on its antimicrobial potential. The average oil yield was 1.7% ± 0.2% in the rainy season and 1.6% ± 0.3% in the d...

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Main Authors: Sandra Layse F. Sarrazin, Leomara Andrade da Silva, Ana Paula F. de Assunção, Ricardo B. Oliveira, Victor Y. P. Calao, Rodrigo da Silva, Elena E. Stashenko, José Guilherme S. Maia, Rosa Helena V. Mourão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-01-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
Lippia origanoides
Verbenaceae
salva-do-marajó
essential oil composition
seasonal variation
antimicrobial evaluation
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/20/2/1860

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