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  • Title: Antimicrobial properties of the essential oil of Artemisia asiatica Nakai.
    Author: Kalemba D, Kusewicz D, Swiader K.
    Journal: Phytother Res; 2002 May; 16(3):288-91. PubMed ID: 12164281.
    Abstract:
    The antibacterial and antifungal activity of the essential oil of Artemisia asiatica Nakai, its main constituents: 1,8-cineole and selin-11-en-4alpha-ol and monoterpene alcohols fraction were determined against Bacillus subtilis, Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Candida albicans, Rhodotorula rubra and Aspergillus fumigatus. The oil exhibited a good inhibitory activity against bacteria and fungi. The monoterpene alcohols fraction showed the highest antibacterial activity.
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