Chemical composition, toxicological aspects and antifungal activity of essential oil from Lippia sidoides Cham.

Oliveira dos Santos Fontenelle, Raquel; Maia de Morais, Selene; Helena Salles de Brito, Érika; Regina Kerntopf, Marta; Sâmia Nogueira Brilhante, Raimunda; de Aguiar Cordeiro, Rossana; Tomé, A.R.; Goretti Rodrigues de Queiroz, Maria; Robson Falcão do Nascimento, Nilberto; Júlio Costa Sidrim, José; Fábio Gadelha Rocha, Marcos

doi:10.1093/jac/dkm066

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Chemical composition, toxicological aspects and antifungal activity of essential oil from Lippia sidoides Cham.

Published in Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy • Mar 21, 2007

Authors:

Raquel Oliveira dos Santos Fontenelle

Selene Maia de Morais

Érika Helena Salles de Brito

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: The aims of this study were to test the essential oil from Lippia sidoides Cham. for antifungal activity, in vitro, against Candida spp. and Microsporum canis, to evaluate its acute and subchronic toxicological effects, in vivo, and to determine its chemical constituents. METHODS: The an...

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Essential oil

Thymol

Microsporum canis

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