Antimicrobial and antioxidant activity of the essential oil and methanol extracts of Thymus pectinatus Fisch. et Mey. Var. pectinatus (Lamiaceae).

G, Vardar-Unlü; F, Candan; A, Sökmen; D, Daferera; M, Polissiou; M, Sökmen; E, Dönmez; B, Tepe

doi:10.1021/jf025753e

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Antimicrobial and antioxidant activity of the essential oil and methanol extracts of Thymus pectinatus Fisch. et Mey. Var. pectinatus (Lamiaceae).

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Vardar-Unlü G

Candan F

Sökmen A

Abstract

The essential oil, obtained by using a Clevenger distillation apparatus, and water-soluble (polar) and water-insoluble (nonpolar) subfractions of the methanol extract of Thymus pectinatus Fisch. et Mey. var. pectinatus were assayed for their antimicrobial and antioxidant properties. No (or slight) a...

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