Molecules, Vol. 22, Pages 2135: Composition and Antibacterial Activity of the Essential Oils of Orthosiphon stamineus Benth and Ficus deltoidea Jack against Pathogenic Oral Bacteria
In conclusion, the study indicated that the oils of O. stamineus and F. deltoidea possessed moderate to strong antibacterial properties against the seven strains pathogenic oral bacteria and may have caused disturbances of membrane structure or cell wall of the bacteria.
Source: Molecules - Category: Chemistry Authors: Nuramirah Azizan Shahida Mohd Said Zamirah Zainal Abidin Ibrahim Jantan Tags: Article Source Type: research