Fatty acid and 3-hydroxy fatty acid composition of two Hypericum species from Turkey

European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 68-70

  Özen, Hasan Çetin ^a   Bashan, Mehmet ^a   Keskin, Cumali ^a   Toker, Zuhal ^a  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

3 hydroxy fatty acid; Fatty acid composition; Hypericum perforatum L.; Hypericum retusum Aucher

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYMYRISTIC ACID; 3 HYDROXYSTEARIC ACID; FATTY ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; FATTY ACID ANALYSIS; FLOWERING; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYPERICUM; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM; HYPERICUM RETUSUM; LIPID COMPOSITION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN;

CLUSIACEAE; HYPERICUM; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM;

EID: 1342333563     PISSN: 14387697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejlt.200300828     Document Type: Article

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