Original paper
Antimicrobial activity of Backhousia citriodora (lemon myrtle) methanolic extracts
Abstract
Introduction: Backhousia citriodora is a native Australian plant with uses as a bush food component as well as in toiletries and cosmetics. Essential oils produced from leaves of this plant have reputed antiseptic properties. Despite this, solvent extractions of Backhousia citriodora leaves have not been rigorously examined for antiseptic properties. Methods: The antimicrobial activity of methanolic leaf extracts of Backhousia citriodora was...
Figures & Tables
Figure 1. The chemical structures of (a) neral (α-citral) and (b) geranial (β-ci...
Table 2: LC50 (95% confidence interval) for brine shrimp nauplii exposed to B. c...
Figure 2. Inhibition of bacterial growth by B. citriodora leaf methanolic extrac...
Figure 3. Brine shrimp lethality of (a) B. citriodora leaf methanolic extract (2...
Paper Details
Title
Antimicrobial activity of Backhousia citriodora (lemon myrtle) methanolic extracts
Published Date
Mar 28, 2013
Journal
Volume
3
Issue
2
Pages
58 - 63
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