@article{
author = "Simic, N and Palic, R and Vajs, Vlatka and Milosavljević, Slobodan and Đoković, Dejan",
year = "2002",
abstract = "The oil of a wild growing population of Achillea asplenifolia Vent. was studied for yield, composition and antibacterial activity. The major components in the oil were beta-caryophyllene (17.6%), germacrene D (15.6%) and chamazulene (13.3%). In an antibacterial diffusion assay, the oil showed activity against all tested Gram-negative bacteria (Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa) and Gram-positive Staphylococcus aureus.",
publisher = "Allured Publ Corp, Carol Stream",
journal = "Journal of Essential Oil Research",
title = "Composition and antibacterial activity of Achillea asplenifolia essential oil",
volume = "14",
number = "1",
pages = "76-78",
doi = "10.1080/10412905.2002.9699770"
}