Chemical Analysis and Biological Activity of the Essential Oils of Two Valerianaceous Species from China: Nardostachys chinensis and Valeriana officinalis

Chemical Analysis and Biological Activity of the Essential Oils of Two Valerianaceous Species from China: Nardostachys chinensis and Valeriana officinalis

In order to investigate essential oils with biological activity from local wild plants, two valerianaceous species, Nardostachys chinensis and Valeriana officinalis, were screened for their antimicrobial and antioxidant activity. The essential oils were obtained from the roots and rhizomes of the tw...

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Main Authors: Jianglin Zhao, Hao Liu, Ligang Zhou, Zhilong Liu, Jingguo Wang, Jianguo Han, Zhu Yu, Fuyu Yang, Jihua Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-09-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
Valerianaceae
Nardostachys chinensis
Valeriana officinalis
essential oil
antimicrobial activity
antioxidant activity
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/15/9/6411/

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