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Essential oil of cymbopogon winterianus jowitt from Tanzania: Composition and antimicrobial activity

dc.contributor.authorMalele, RS
dc.contributor.authorMwangi, JW
dc.contributor.authorThoithi, GN
dc.contributor.authorKibwage, IO
dc.contributor.authorLopez, ML
dc.contributor.authorZunino, MP
dc.contributor.authorLopez, AG
dc.contributor.authorZygadlo, JA
dc.contributor.authorOliva, M.M.
dc.contributor.authorDemo, MS
dc.date.accessioned2013-02-23T05:59:30Z
dc.date.issued2006
dc.identifier.citationJeobp 10 (1) 2007 pp 83 - 87en
dc.identifier.urihttp://erepository.uonbi.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/10815
dc.description.abstractThe 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.isoenen
dc.subjectCymhopogon winterianus,en
dc.subjectEssential oil composition,en
dc.subjectLinalool,en
dc.subjectCitronellol,en
dc.subjectGeraniol,en
dc.subjectAntimicrobial activity.en
dc.titleEssential oil of cymbopogon winterianus jowitt from Tanzania: Composition and antimicrobial activityen
dc.typeArticleen
local.publisherFaculty of Pharmacy, Muhimbili University College of Health Sciences, University of Dar Es Salaam,en
local.publisherFaculty of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi,en
local.publisherInstituto Multidisciplinario de Biologia Vegetal, Catedra de Quimica Organica, FCEFyN-UNC. Argentina.en
local.publisherLaboratorio de Microbiologia, Universidad Nacional de Rio Cuarto, Argentina.en


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