Antimicrobial Activity and Chemical Composition of Essential Oil From the Seeds of Artemisia aucheri Boiss.

Background: Artemisia aerial parts are well known for antimicrobial activities including anti malaria.

Objectives: This study was carried out to evaluate the antimicrobial activity and chemical composition of essential oil from the seeds of Artemisia aucheri Boiss (Asteraceae).

Materials And Methods: Essential oil was extracted from the powdered seeds of Artemisia aucheri by hydrodistillation.