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Steam‐distilled volatile (essential) oil from Heteromorpha trifoliata (Wendl.) Eckl. & Zeyh. (Apiaceae) was tested for antimicrobial activities. Twenty‐five bacterial and four fungal species were used in this study as test organisms. These included animal and plant pathogens, food poisoning and spoilage bacteria and mycotoxigenic fungal strains. The volatile oil exhibited considerable inhibitory activities against all the test organisms.
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