Seasonal Variation of the Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial and Cytotoxic Activities of the Essential Oils from Inga laurina (Sw.) Willd.

Seasonal Variation of the Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial and Cytotoxic Activities of the Essential Oils from Inga laurina (Sw.) Willd.

The seasonal chemical composition of essential oils from Inga laurina was determined by GC/MS. In the stem bark’s essential oil extracted during the dry season, the presence of terpenoids (30.05%) stood out, and phytol (9.76%) was the major compound identified. For the stem bark oil obtained during...

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Main Authors: Fabiana B. Furtado, Francisco J. T. de Aquino, Evandro A. Nascimento, Carla de M. Martins, Sérgio A. L. de Morais, Roberto Chang, Luís C. S. Cunha, Luís F. Leandro, Carlos H. G. Martins, Mário M. Martins, Claudio V. da Silva, Fabrício C. Machado, Alberto de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-04-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
Inga laurina (Sw.) Willd.
Leguminosae
essential oil
antimicrobial activity
cytotoxic activity
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/19/4/4560

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