Characterization and Antimicrobial Activity of Volatile Constituents from Fresh Fruits of Alchornea cordifolia and Canthium subcordatum

Characterization and Antimicrobial Activity of Volatile Constituents from Fresh Fruits of Alchornea cordifolia and Canthium subcordatum

Bacterial resistance has been increasingly reported worldwide and is one of the major causes of failure in the treatment of infectious diseases. Natural-based products, including plant secondary metabolites (phytochemicals), can be exploited to ameliorate the problem of microbial resistance. The fru...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel E. Essien, Jennifer Schmidt Newby, Tameka M. Walker, William N. Setzer, Olusegun Ekundayo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-12-01
Series:Medicines
Subjects:
Alchornea cordifolia
Canthium subcordatum
essential oil composition
antibacterial
antifungal
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2305-6320/3/1/1

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