European pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium) from Portugal: Chemical composition of essential oil and antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of extracts and essential oil

There is a growing interest of industry to replace synthetic chemicals by natural products with bioactive properties from plant origin. The aim of this study was to determine the chemical composition of European pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium) essential oil and to characterize the in vitro antioxidant...

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Main Author: Teixeira, Bárbara (author)
Other Authors: Marques, António (author), Ramos, Cristina (author), Batista, Irineu (author), Serrano, Carmo (author), Matos, Olívia (author), Neng, Nuno R. (author), Nogueira, José M. F. (author), Saraiva, Jorge Alexandre (author), Nunes, Maria Leonor (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 1000
Subjects:
Antimicrobial activity
Antioxidant activity
Essential oil
European pennyroyal
Mentha pulegium
Ethanol and aqueous extract
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/6942
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/6942

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http://hdl.handle.net/10773/6942

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