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Essential Oil of Artemisia annua L.: An Extraordinary Component with Numerous Antimicrobial Properties

Artemisia annua L. (Asteraceae) is native to China, now naturalised in many other countries, well known as the source of the unique sesquiterpene endoperoxide lactone artemisinin, and used in the treatment of the chloroquine-resistant and cerebral malaria. The essential oil is rich in mono- and sesq...

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Autores principales: Bilia, Anna Rita, Santomauro, Francesca, Sacco, Cristiana, Bergonzi, Maria Camilla, Donato, Rosa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3995097/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24799936
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/159819