Background and Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of Satureja hortensis and Trachyspermum copticum essential oils against different kinds of microorganisms in vitro. Material and Methods: The antimicrobial activity was evaluated by micro broth dilution assay and the chemical composition of essential oils was analyzed by GC and GC/MS. Results: Thymol, p-cymene, gamma-terpinene and carvacrol were the main components of S. hortensis oil while thymol, gamma-terpinene, and o-cymene were the major components of T. copticum oil. Two essential oils exhibited strong antimicrobial activity but the antimicrobial activity of T. copticum oil was higher than that of S. hortensis oil. Conclusion: Thymol as a main component of oils plays an important role in antimicrobial activity.
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Banats Univ Agr Sci & Vet Med King Michael I Roma, Calea Aradului 119, Timisoara 300645, RomaniaBanats Univ Agr Sci & Vet Med King Michael I Roma, Calea Aradului 119, Timisoara 300645, Romania
Alexa, Ersilia
Danciu, Corina
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Victor Babes Univ Med & Pharm, Eftimie Murgu Sq 2, Timisoara 300041, RomaniaBanats Univ Agr Sci & Vet Med King Michael I Roma, Calea Aradului 119, Timisoara 300645, Romania
Danciu, Corina
Cocan, Ileana
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Banats Univ Agr Sci & Vet Med King Michael I Roma, Calea Aradului 119, Timisoara 300645, RomaniaBanats Univ Agr Sci & Vet Med King Michael I Roma, Calea Aradului 119, Timisoara 300645, Romania
Cocan, Ileana
Negrea, Monica
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Banats Univ Agr Sci & Vet Med King Michael I Roma, Calea Aradului 119, Timisoara 300645, RomaniaBanats Univ Agr Sci & Vet Med King Michael I Roma, Calea Aradului 119, Timisoara 300645, Romania
Negrea, Monica
Morar, Adriana
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Banats Univ Agr Sci & Vet Med King Michael I Roma, Calea Aradului 119, Timisoara 300645, RomaniaBanats Univ Agr Sci & Vet Med King Michael I Roma, Calea Aradului 119, Timisoara 300645, Romania
Morar, Adriana
Obistioiu, Diana
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Banats Univ Agr Sci & Vet Med King Michael I Roma, Calea Aradului 119, Timisoara 300645, RomaniaBanats Univ Agr Sci & Vet Med King Michael I Roma, Calea Aradului 119, Timisoara 300645, Romania
Obistioiu, Diana
Dogaru, Diana
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Banats Univ Agr Sci & Vet Med King Michael I Roma, Calea Aradului 119, Timisoara 300645, RomaniaBanats Univ Agr Sci & Vet Med King Michael I Roma, Calea Aradului 119, Timisoara 300645, Romania
Dogaru, Diana
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Berbecea, Adina
Radulov, Isidora
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