Chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of the essential oil from Bidens segetum Mart. Ex Colla leaves, flowers and fruits

• Published in: Planta Medica
• Main Authors: Nascimento, AL, Souza, A, Lima, MEL, Moreno, PRH, Young, MCM
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: 04.08.2008

Some Bidens species are well studied for their therapeutic purposes in various folk medicines [1]. B. segetum is a native species from the Brazilian Cerrado that, up to now, has not yet been thoroughly investigated. In this study, we analyzed the chemical composition and the antimicrobial activity o...