Antifungal Properties of Chenopodium ambrosioides Essential Oil Against Candida Species
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Antifungal Properties of Chenopodium ambrosioides Essential Oil Against Candida Species
The essential oil of the aerial part (leaves, flowers and stem) of Chenopodium ambrosioides was obtained by hydrodistillation and its chemical composition analyzed by GC and GC/MS, which permitted the identification of 14 components, representing 98.8% of the total oil. Major components were α-terpinene (51.3%), p-cymene (23.4%) and p-mentha-1,8-diène (15.3%). The antifungal properties of this ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pharmaceuticals
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1424-8247
DOI: 10.3390/ph3092900