J. L. Alonso,1,2 A. Cruz,1,2 L. A. Fernández,3,2 S. Jiménez,1,2 V. Martín-Mayor,3,2 J. J. Ruiz-Lorenzo,4,2 and A. Tarancón1,2 1Departamento de Física Teórica, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Zaragoza, 50009 Zaragoza, Spain 2Instituto de Biocomputación y Física de Sistemas Complejos (BIFI), Zaragoza, Spain 3Departamento de Física Teórica, Facultad de Ciencias Físicas, Universidad Complutens...

We thank Dr Parra-Ruiz for his interest in our article [1]. He disagrees with our conclusion [2] and suggests that vancomycin should no longer be regarded as first line therapy except for non-critically illpatients, infectedwithasusceptible (minimum inhibitory concentration ≤1 mg/mL) methicillin resistant S. aureus (MRSA) isolate and in whom vancomycin and renal function can be closely monitore...

Production, transformation and essential oils composition of leaves and stems of lemon verbena [Aloysia triphylla (L’Herit.) Britton] grown in Portugal. More than seventy compounds, including 13 n-alkanes, were identified by GC and GC-MS in essential oils from leaves of lemon verbena [Aloysia triphylla (L’Herit.) Britton] plants harvested and analysed with intervals of around two months during ...

Objective: Safety of Lippia citriodora, as a herbal remedy, in pregnancy has not yet been evaluated. This study aimed to identify the effect of L. citriodora aqueous extract on pregnancy outcome in mice. Materials and Methods: Timed-pregnant mice received doses of 0.5 g/kg/day L. citriodora aqueous extract or the vehicle control during organogenesis, intraperitoneally. Maternal body weights wer...

Background: Lemon verbena (Lippia citriodora H.B.K.) is an aromatic and medicinal plant of family Verbenaceae, which cultivated in the North region of Iran. Objective: This comparative study was carried out on essential oil content and composition of Lippia citriodora H.B.K. from micro-propagated and rooted apical stem cutting plantlets. Methods: The micro-propagated plantlets were obtained ...

The aim of this work was to evaluate the effect essential oils Syzygium aromaticum, Cymbopogon citratus, Eucalyptus citriodora and Rosmarinus officinalis on mycelial development fungus Colletotrichum sp. in fragments Feijoa sellowiana fruits. were incorporated PDA (Potato-Dextrose-Agar) medium concentrations 250, 500 1000 ppm, 0 ppm (PDA only) (negative control), fungicide fluazinam 1% (positiv...