Antifungal activity of endemic Origanum virens from Portugal

Soares, M.O.; Ferreira da Vinha, Ana; Lima, R.P.; Coutinho, F.; Catarino, P.

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Authors

Soares, M.O.

Ferreira da Vinha, Ana

Lima, R.P.

Coutinho, F.

Catarino, P.

Abstract(s)

Origanum virens is widely used in Portuguese, and Mediterranem, cuizin. Althout it is use as food condiment, it is also used in traditional medicin as antiseptic. The antifungal activity of Origanum virens essential oil on Candida albicans ATCC 10231 and physicchemical characterization of several extracts were evaluated.

Keywords

Origanum virens Food condiment Antiseptic Essential oil Antifungal activity

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http://hdl.handle.net/10284/9831

Citation

Soares, M.O., Vinha, A.F., Lima, R.P., Coutinho, F., Catarino, P. 2011. Antifungal activity of endemic Origanum virens from Portugal. Book of Abstracts 2nd Iberic Meeting on Medicinal Chemistry: G Protein-Coupled Receptors and Enzymes in Drug Discovery, p. 126.