Chemical Composition and Antibacterial Activity of Essential Oils from Ocimum Species: Potential β-Lactamase Inhibition Revealed by Molecular Docking
Flávia Costa de Moraes, Julianna Oliveira de Lucas Xavier & Orlando Vieira de Sousa · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2026
Aims: This study investigated the chemical composition and antibacterial properties of essential oils from three Ocimum species (O. americanum, O. gratissimum, and O. selloi) and analysed the molecular interactions of their main compounds with β-lactamase. Study Design: This expl...
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10.9734/ejmp/2026/v37i51383