KMID : 0380020140290030179
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Korean Journal of Biotechnology and Bioengineering 2014 Volume.29 No. 3 p.179 ~ p.182
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Antimicrobial Activity of Essential Oil of Pinus koraiensis Seed Against Pathogens Related to Acne
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Choi Jae-Wan
Kim Ran
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Abstract
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The purpose of the present research was to evaluate the antimicrobial activity of the essential oil extracted from Pinus koraiensis seed against pathogens related to acne. The essential oil was extracted by steam distillation method. The chemical compositions of essential oil were analyzed by GCMS. Alpha-pinene (29.87%), D-limonene (19.26%), betapinene (11.19%), beta-myrcene (3.84%), n-hexadecanoi acid (3.2%), beta-caryphyllene (2.72%), and cyclohexene (2.17%) were main components. This essential oil had antimicrobial activities against Malasseizia furfur, Propionibacterium acnes, and Staphylococcus epidermidis.
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KEYWORD
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Pinus koraiensis seed, Essential oil, Antimicrobial activity
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