Essential oil of Myrica esculenta Buch. Ham.: composition, antimicrobial and topical anti-inflammatory activities

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作者
Agnihotri, Supriya [1 ]
Wakode, Sharad [1 ]
Ali, M. [2 ]
机构
[1] Delhi Inst Pharmaceut Sci & Res DIPSAR, New Delhi 110017, India
[2] Fac Pharm, Dept Pharmacognosy & Phytochem, New Delhi 110062, India
关键词
Myrica esculenta; Myricaceae; essential oil; chemical composition; antimicrobial activity; topical anti-inflammatory agent;
D O I
10.1080/14786419.2011.652959
中图分类号
O69 [应用化学];
学科分类号
081704 ;
摘要
Hydrodistilled oil obtained from the stem bark of Myrica esculenta Buch. Ham. ex D. Don (yield 0.3%) was analysed by capillary GC and GC-MS. The volatile oil consisted mainly of n-hexadecanol (25.2%), eudesmol acetate (21.9%), palmitic acid (11.6%), cis-beta-caryophyllene (8.7%), n-pentadecanol (7.7%) and n-octadecanol (7.6%). The oil was found to be a potential antimicrobial agent against Bacillus pumilus, Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Candida albicans, Aspergillus niger and Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The essential oil exhibited significant topical anti-inflammatory activity compared to standard drug in Swiss albino mice ear.
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页数:4
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