Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of the Essential Oil of<i>Scutellaria albida</i>ssp.<i>albida</i>from Greece

Abstract

Steam distilled essential oil from aerial parts of Scutellaria albida ssp. albida was analyzed by GC and GC/MS. Fifteen compounds were identified of which linalool (52.63%) and trans-nerolidol (9.03%) were the major constituents. Furthermore, the oil was tested against four bacteria and two yeasts and was found to be moderately active against all microorganisms tested.

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10.1055/s-2000-8650

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