Antifungal activity of Piper diospyrifolium Kunth (Piperaceae) essential oil
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Antifungal activity of Piper diospyrifolium Kunth (Piperaceae) essential oil
In vitro activity of the essential oil from Piper diospyrifolium leaves was tested using disk diffusion techniques. The antifungal assay showed significant potencial antifungal activity: the oil was effective against several clinical fungal strains. The majority compounds in the essential oil were identified as sesquiterpenoids by GC-MS and GC-FID techniques.
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عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1517-8382
DOI: 10.1590/s1517-83822011000300020