%0 Journal Article
%T Antimicrobial Activity of Volatile Oil of Artemisia capillaris Growing Wild in Uttrakhand Himalaya
%A Rakesh Kumar Joshi
%J Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry
%D 2013
%I AkiNik Publications
%X The genus Artemisia (family: Asteraceae) is a source of valuable drugs and essential oils because of its intricate chemical composition comprising several chemotypes. The in vitro antibacterial activities of the essential oils were evaluated against a total of six bacteria, viz, Salmonellatyphi, Klebsiellapneumoniae, E.coli, Staphylococcusaureus, Streptococcusmutans, Bacillussubtilis and antifungal activity tested against Candida albicans and Candida glabrata.
%K Asteraceae
%K Artemisia capillaris
%K Essential Oil
%K Antibacterial.
%U http://www.phytojournal.com/vol1Issue6/Issue_march_2013/8.pdf