Seasonal Variation, Chemical Composition, and Analgesic and Antimicrobial Activities of the Essential Oil from Leaves of Tetradenia riparia (Hochst.) Codd in Southern Brazil

The seasonal variation of the chemical composition of the essential oil from fresh leaves of Tetradenia riparia (Hochst.) Codd grown in southern Brazil was analyzed by GC-MS, and the analgesic and antimicrobial activities of this oil were assayed. The yield of essential oil ranged from 0.17% to 0.26...

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Main Authors: Gilberto Alves Ferreira, Izalina Ansilieiro Nascimento, Ana Maria C. Hovell, Claudia Moraes Rezende, Ana Carolina L. Amorim, Zilda Cristiani Gazim, Diógenes Aparício Garcia Cortez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-08-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/15/8/5509/