Antibacterial and antioxidant activities of essential oils isolated from Thymbra capitata L. (Cav.) and Origanum vulgare L.

Antilisterial activities of Thymbra capitata and Origanum vulgare essential oils were tested against 41 strains of Listeria monocytogenes. The oil of T. capitata was mainly constituted by one component, carvacrol (79%), whereas for O. vulgare three components constituted 70% of the oil, namely, thym...

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Main Author: Faleiro, Leonor (author)
Other Authors: Miguel, Maria Graça (author), Gomes, Sónia (author), Costa, L. (author), Venancio, F. (author), Teixeira, A. (author), Figueiredo, A. C. (author), Barroso, J. G. (author), Pedro, L. G. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/6302
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/6302

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