2016
DOI: 10.19044/esj.2016.v12n27p162
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Composition Chimique Et Influence De Différents Tweens Sur Le Pouvoir Antimicrobien Des Huiles Essentielles De Ocimum Gratissimum, Ocimum Basilicum, Laurus Nobilis Et Melaleuca Quinquenervia

Abstract: This study aimed firstly to determine the chemical composition, Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) and Minimum Bactericidal Concentration (MBC) of essential oils extracted from Ocimum gratissimum, Ocimum basilicum, Laurus nobilis and Melaleuca quinquenervia collected from Benin (West Africa) on five oral microorganisms (Micrococcus luteus ATCC 10240, Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 29213, Proteus mirabilis ATCC 24974, Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC 27853 and Candida albicans IP 4872), and secondly to assess the in… Show more

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“…These plants are commonly used to treat the oral diseases by the population of studied area (Benin, West Africa). The essential oils used in this study were extracted from these plants using hydrodistillation method (Bonou et al, 2016a).…”
Section: Plantmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…These plants are commonly used to treat the oral diseases by the population of studied area (Benin, West Africa). The essential oils used in this study were extracted from these plants using hydrodistillation method (Bonou et al, 2016a).…”
Section: Plantmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Ocimum gratissimum L. (clove basil), a dicotyledonous shrub plant, which belongs to the Lamiaceae family, have been used in applications in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic and food industries. This plant has several scientifically proven therapeutic abilities, such as a hypoglycaemic agent (Casanova, Gu, Costa, & Jeppesen, 2017); antioxidant (Hzounda et al, 2016); antifungal (Nguefack et al, 2009); antibacterial (Bonou et al, 2016); and in treating hepatopathies (Chiu et al, 2014), among others. It is also popularly used in herbal medicine for treating several diseases, such as upper respiratory tract infection, fever, piles, cough, diarrhoea and pneumonia (Pandey, 2017).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%