Chemical Composition and Antibacterial Activity of the Essential Oil from the Seeds of Plectranthus hadiensis
@article{Sripathi2017ChemicalCA, title={Chemical Composition and Antibacterial Activity of the Essential Oil from the Seeds of Plectranthus hadiensis}, author={R. Sripathi and S. Ravi}, journal={Phytopathology}, year={2017}, volume={9} }
Plectranthus is a large and widespread genus of Lamiaceae family with a diversity of ethnobotanical uses. In traditional medicine, the juice of stem and leaves of Plectranthus hadiensis which is mixed with honey is taken as a remedy for diarrhea. The aim of the present study is to determine the chemical composition of the essential oil from the seed of P. hadiensis and to evaluate antimicrobial efficacy of the oil. The essential oil of the seeds from P. hadiensis is obtained by hydro… CONTINUE READING
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