Abstract
The antimicrobial activity of the essential oil of young pine shoots was investigated and compared with that of a commercial pine needle oil and chloramphenicol. The correlation between the antimicrobial activity of the essential oils and their compositions, analysed by gas chromatography, is discussed.
MeSH terms
-
Anti-Bacterial Agents / analysis
-
Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
-
Bacteria / drug effects
-
Chloramphenicol / pharmacology
-
Chromatography, Gas
-
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
-
Oils, Volatile / analysis
-
Oils, Volatile / pharmacology*
-
Plant Extracts / analysis
-
Plant Extracts / pharmacology*
Substances
-
Anti-Bacterial Agents
-
Oils, Volatile
-
Plant Extracts
-
Chloramphenicol