Comparative Study on the Essential Oils from Five Wild Egyptian <i>Centaurea</i> Species: Effective Extraction Techniques, Antimicrobial Activity and In-Silico Analyses

• Main Authors: Eman H. Reda (Author), Zienab T. Abdel Shakour (Author), Ali M. El-Halawany (Author), El-Sayeda (Author), Khaled A. Shams (Author), Tarik A. Mohamed (Author), Ibrahim Saleh (Author), Abdelsamed I. Elshamy (Author), Mohamed A. M. Atia (Author), Ahmed A. El-Beih (Author), Nahla S. Abdel-Azim (Author), Hesham R. El-Seedi (Author), Mohamed-Elamir F. Hegazy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The genus <i>Centaurea</i> is recognized in folk medicine for anti-inflammatory, anti-itch, antitussive, purgative, astringent, and tonic activities. To study the chemical determinant for antimicrobial activity essential oils (EOs), five <i>Centaurea</i> species were analyzed...