Essential oil of Phlomis lanata growing in Greece: chemical composition and antimicrobial activity.
The essential oil obtained from the aerial parts of Phlomis lanata has been analyzed by GC/MS. 48 compounds representing 96.85% of the oil were identified; alpha-pinene, limonene and trans-caryophyllene were found as its main components. The essential all showed a moderate in vitro activity against six Gram (+/-) bacteria and a stronger one against the three tested pathogenic fungi.
Couladis
M
M
Tanimanidis
A
A
Tzakou
O
O
Chinou
I B
IB
Harvala
C
C
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000494:pharmacology*; D019684:Magnoliopsida / Q000737:chemistry*; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D009822:Oils, Volatile / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000494:pharmacology*
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D009822:Oils, Volatile