Chemical composition and antimicrobial activitiy of the essential oils of Thevetia peruviana and Plumeria rubra cultivated in Egypt

Azhar International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Sciences/Azhar International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Sciences

Shaimaa ElZanaty, Noha Seif Eldein, Eman ElGebaly, Elsayed ElGhaly, Heba ElGizawy

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4

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14

Abstract

Thevetia peruviana and Plumeria rubra (family Apocyanaceae) are shrubs cultivated in Egypt for ornamental purposes.This study was done to compare the volatile oils of T. peruviana and P. rubra which were prepared by using the hydrodistillation method from fresh flowers and leaves of each plant.Identification and quantification of the oil components were carried out by GC/MS analysis.The major comp...

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Keywords

Antimicrobial

Botany

Traditional medicine

Biology

Horticulture

Medicine

Microbiology

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)

Zero hunger

2022

Article

Open Access

Institution

Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, October 6 University, Giza 12585, Egypt,

Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy (Boys), Al-Azhar University, Cairo 11754, Egypt

2-Y Citation Average

0.871

DOI

https://doi.org/10.21608/aijpms.2022.93138.1090

Language

en

Country

Egypt