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- 2017
Inhibitory Effects of Pterodon emarginatus Bean Oil and Extract on Staphylococcus aureusDOI: 10.4103/pr.pr_13_17 Keywords: Antimicrobial test, diterpenes, medical pathogens, phytopharmaceutical extract, Staphylococcus aureus, sesquiterpenes, Sucupira-branca Abstract: Pterodon emarginatus is a tree of the Brazilian Savannah. The beans of this tree are used in folk medicine as anti-inflammatory preparations, especially for infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus. These bacteria can cause simple infections or serious illnesses such as pneumonia, meningitis, endocarditis, toxic shock syndrome, septicemia, and others
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