Activity of kaffir lime (Citrus hystrix) essential oil against blow flies and house fly

• Main Authors: Suttida Suwannayod, Kabkaew L. Sukontason, Pradya Somboon, Anuluck Junkum, Ratana Leksomboon, Tarinee Chaiwong, Malcolm K. Jones, Banchob Sripa, Suwit Balthaisong, Chitsakul Phuyao, Theeraphap Chareonviriyaphap, Kom Sukontason
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85054827709&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/62845
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2018, SEAMEO TROPMED Network. All rights reserved. Blow flies and the house fly are not only pests but can be carriers of human pathogens. We aimed to determine the activity of the essential oil (EO) of the peel of Kaffir lime (Citrus hystrix) against 3 species of blow flies (Chrysomya megacephala...