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International Journal of Clinical & Medical Microbiology Volume 3 (2018), Article ID 3:IJCMM-138, 2 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-4028/2018/138
Commentary
Antioxidant Property and Antimicrobial Activity of the Aromatic Plant Balsamita major Desf

Cecilia Faraloni

Trees and Timber Institute, National Research Council, Via Madonna del Piano, Sesto Fiorentino, Firenze, Italy
Dr. Cecilia Faraloni, Trees and Timber Institute, National Research Council Via Madonna del Piano n.101, 50019 Sesto Fiorentino, Firenze, Italy; E-mail: cecilia.faraloni@cnr.it
23 October 2018; 26 December 2018; 28 December 2018
Faraloni C (2018) Antioxidant Property and Antimicrobial Activity of the Aromatic Plant Balsamita major Desf. Int J Clin Med Microbiol 3: 138. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-4028/2018/138

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