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Atkinson N., Brice H. E. 1955. Antibacterial action of essential oils from some Australian plants. Australian Journal of Experimental Biology 33: 547-554

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Species from Myrtaceae showed best effects, though in general Australian essential oils not considered strong antibacterial agents. Leptospermum scoparium considered worthy of further investigation. (N.B. According to the tests used a single oil could yield results indicating activities ranging from very poor to excellent)

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Antibacterial action of essential oils from some Australian plants
1955
Atkinson N., Brice H. E.
Australian Journal of Experimental Biology
33
547
554

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