Research Article

In Vitro Evaluation of Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activities of Melaleuca alternifolia Essential Oil

Table 1

Chemical composition of Melaleuca alternifolia essential oil.

Composition%

Terpinene-4-ol31.11
γ-Terpinene25.30
α-Terpinene12.70
1,8-Cineole6.83
ρ-Cymene4.23
Terpinolene4.03
Limonene2.50
α-Terpineol2.35
Aromadendrene1.75
δ-Cadinene1.41
Sabinene0.28
Globulol0.24
Viridiflorol0.14
Total92.87

dates were provided by Meriden Animal Health Lt.