Chemical composition, antiproliferative, antioxidant and antibacterial activities of essential oils from aromatic plants growing in Sudan.

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Date publication

août 2016

Journal

Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr SCHOHN Hervé


Tous les auteurs :
Yagi S, Babiker R, Tzanova T, Schohn H

Résumé

To explore the potential of essential oil, as therapeutic molecule source, from olibanum of Boswellia papyrifera (Burseraceae), leafy stems of Cymbopogon schoenanthus (Poaceae) and Croton zambesicus (Euphorbiaceae) and rhizome of Cyperus rotundus (Cyperaceae) found in Sudan. Respective essential oil was evaluated for anti-proliferative, antibacterial and antioxidant activity.

Mots clés

Anti-proliferative activity, Boswellia papyrifera, Croton zambesicus, Cymbopogon schoenanthus, Cyperus rotundus, GC/MS profile

Référence

Asian Pac J Trop Med. 2016 Aug;9(8):763-70