Composition and antifungal activity of essential oils from Piper aduncum, Piper arboreum and Piper tuberculatum



Título del documento: Composition and antifungal activity of essential oils from Piper aduncum, Piper arboreum and Piper tuberculatum
Revue: Quimica nova
Base de datos: PERIÓDICA
Número de sistema: 000313376
ISSN: 0100-4042
Autores: 1
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Instituciones: 1Universidade de Sao Paulo, Faculdade de Ciencias Farmaceuticas de Ribeirao Preto, Ribeirao Preto, Sao Paulo. Brasil
2Universidade Estadual Paulista "Julio de Mesquita Filho", Instituto de Quimica, Araraquara, Sao Paulo. Brasil
3Instituto Agronomico de Campinas, Campinas, Sao Paulo. Brasil
4Instituto de Botanica, Secao de Fisiologia e Bioquimica de Plantas, Sao Paulo. Brasil
5Universidade de Sao Paulo, Insituto de Quimica, Sao Paulo. Brasil
Año:
Periodo: Jun
Volumen: 29
Número: 3
Paginación: 467-470
País: Brasil
Idioma: Inglés
Tipo de documento: Artículo
Enfoque: Experimental, aplicado
Resumen en inglés The composition of essential oils from leaves, stems and fruits of Piper aduncum, P. arboreum and P. tuberculatum was examined by means of GC-MS and antifungal assay. There was a predominance of monoterpenes in P. aduncum and P. tuberculatum and of sesquiterpenes in P. arboreum. P. aduncum showed the richest essential oil composition, including linalool. The essential oils from fruits of P. aduncum and P. tuberculatum showed the highest antifungal activity with the MIC of 10 µg as determined against Cladosporium cladosporioides and C. sphaerospermum, respectively. This is the first report of the composition of essential oils from P. tuberculatum
Disciplinas: Química
Palabras clave: Fitoquímica,
Aceites esenciales,
Composición química,
Actividad antifúngica,
Piper aduncum,
Piper tuberculatum,
Piper arboreum,
Piperaceae
Keyword: Chemistry,
Phytochemistry,
Essential oils,
Chemical composition,
Antifungal activity,
Piper aduncum,
Piper tuberculatum,
Piper arboreum,
Piperaceae
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