Cytotoxic and Antimicrobial Constituents from the Essential Oil of Lippia alba (Verbenaceae)

Cytotoxic and Antimicrobial Constituents from the Essential Oil of Lippia alba (Verbenaceae)

Backgroud: Lippia alba (Verbenaceae) is a plant widely used in folk medicine to treat various diseases. The present work deals with the chemical composition of the crude essential oil extracted from leaves of L. alba and evaluation of its antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities. Methods: Leaves of L....

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Main Authors: Nara O. dos Santos, Renata C. Pascon, Marcelo A. Vallim, Carlos R. Figueiredo, Marisi G. Soares, João Henrique G. Lago, Patricia Sartorelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-08-01
Series:Medicines
Subjects:
Lippia alba
essential oil
cytotoxic activity
antimicrobial activity
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2305-6320/3/3/22

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