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1: Fitoterapia. 2003 Jul;74(5):469-72.Click here to read Links

Antibacterial and antifungal activity of Xylopia aethiopica, Monodora myristica, Zanthoxylum xanthoxyloi;des and Zanthoxylum leprieurii from Cameroon.

Tatsadjieu LN, Essia Ngang JJ, Ngassoum MB, Etoa FX.

National High School of Agro-Industrial Science, PO Box 455, Ngaoundere, Cameroon. tatsadjieu@yahoo.fr

The essential oils of Xylopia aethiopica, Monodora myristica, Zanthoxylum xanthoxyloïdes and Z. leprieurii, four Cameroonian plants used as spices in local food, showed antibacterial and antifungal activity.

PMID: 12837363 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]