dc.contributor.author | Malele, RS | |
dc.contributor.author | Mwangi, JW | |
dc.contributor.author | Thoithi, GN | |
dc.contributor.author | Kibwage, IO | |
dc.contributor.author | Lopez, ML | |
dc.contributor.author | Zunino, MP | |
dc.contributor.author | Lopez, AG | |
dc.contributor.author | Zygadlo, JA | |
dc.contributor.author | Oliva, M.M. | |
dc.contributor.author | Demo, MS | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2013-02-23T05:59:30Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2006 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Jeobp 10 (1) 2007 pp 83 - 87 | en |
dc.identifier.uri | http://erepository.uonbi.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/10815 | |
dc.description.abstract | The hydro-distilled essential oil (1.6%) offresh aerial parts of wild Cymhopogon winterianus Jowitt was analyzed by GC-MS. Fifty compounds representing 96.5% of the oil were identified. The main components of the oil were linalool (27.4%), citronellol (10.9%), geraniol (8.5%), cc-calacorene, cis-calamenene (4.3%), J3-elemene (3.9%) and longifolene (3.5%). The oil exhibited low antimicrobial activity. | en |
dc.language.iso | en | en |
dc.subject | Cymhopogon winterianus, | en |
dc.subject | Essential oil composition, | en |
dc.subject | Linalool, | en |
dc.subject | Citronellol, | en |
dc.subject | Geraniol, | en |
dc.subject | Antimicrobial activity. | en |
dc.title | Essential oil of cymbopogon winterianus jowitt from Tanzania: Composition and antimicrobial activity | en |
dc.type | Article | en |
local.publisher | Faculty of Pharmacy, Muhimbili University College of Health Sciences, University of Dar Es Salaam, | en |
local.publisher | Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi, | en |
local.publisher | Instituto Multidisciplinario de Biologia Vegetal, Catedra de Quimica Organica, FCEFyN-UNC. Argentina. | en |
local.publisher | Laboratorio de Microbiologia, Universidad Nacional de Rio Cuarto, Argentina. | en |