BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES ON SOME ESSENTIAL OILS

Document Type : original papers

Authors

Prof. of Agriculture Biochemistry, Fac. of Agric., Menoufia Univ.

Abstract

In this study we studied the physicocochemical properties of five essential oils,

The chemical composition, the antioxidant activity,the antimicrobial activity and the Isecticidal activity of Lavender, Eucalyptus, Clove,Mint and  Rosemary
Essential oil and these oils caused a satisfied antimicrobial activity, good antioxidant activity, excellent Insecticidal activity.

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