Medicinal used plants from India: Analysis of the essential oil of air-dried Biophytum sensitivum (L.) DC.

Scientia Pharmaceutica

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 87-96

  Jirovetz, Leopold ^a   Buchbauer, Gerhard ^a   Wobus, Andrea ^a   Shafi, Mohamed P ^b   Jose, Beena ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT   (India)

Author keywords

Air dried plant; Biophytum sensitivum (L.) DC.; Essential oil; Indian folk medicine; Oxalidaceae

Indexed keywords

1,4 DIMETHOXYBENZENE; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; BIOPHYTUM SENSITIVUM EXTRACT; CREOSOL; ESSENTIAL OIL; ISOPHORONE; LINALOOL; PLANT EXTRACT; TERPENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERATROLE;

ARTICLE; BIOPHYTUM SENSITIVUM; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INDIA; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEDICINAL PLANT; ODOR; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

EID: 1842851843     PISSN: 00368709     EISSN: 22180532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3797/scipharm.aut-04-08     Document Type: Article

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