Antimicrobial activity of essential oil of Mellisa officinalis L., Lamiaceae | Antimikrobna aktivnost etarskog ulja Mellisa officinalis L., Lamiaceae
2005
Anicic, N.V., Tehnolosko-metalurski fakultet, Beograd (Serbia) | Dimitrijevic, S., Tehnolosko-metalurski fakultet, Beograd (Serbia) | Ristic, M.S., Institut za proucavanje lekovitog bilja Dr Josif Pancic, Beograd (Serbia) | Petrovic, S.S. | Petrovic, S.D., Hemofarm, Vrsac (Serbia)
The antimicrobial activity of the essential oil of Melissa officinalis was investigated. The essential oil was obtained by the principle of water and steam and analyzed by GC and GC-MS using FID and MSD. The main components of the oil of Melissa officinalis were geranial, neral, and citronelal. The antimicrobial properties were tested against bacterial and fungal species. The essential oil of M. officinalis showed high antimicrobial activity.
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