Chemical composition of essential oils of some medicinal plants from Rwanda

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 251-259

  Muhayimana, Ancilla ^a   Chalchat, Jean Claude ^a   Garry, Raymond Philippe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Aromadendrene; Calamintha simensis; Coleus harbatus; Essential oil composition; Germacrene D; Labiatae; Leonitis nepetifolia; Leucas martinicensis; Piperitone; Piperitone oxide; Plectranthus harbatus; Plectranthus sylvestris; Satureja pseudosimensis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001762045     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.1998.9700897     Document Type: Article

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