Aromatic plants of mauritius: Volatile constituents of the essential oils of Coleus aromaticus Benth., Triphasia trifolia (Burm.f.) and Eucalyptus kirtoniana F. Muell.

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 215-218

  Gurib Fakim, Ameenah ^a   Sewraj, Mala D ^a   Narod, Fawzia ^a   Menut, Chantal ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAURITIUS   (Mauritius)

^b UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

2 tetradecanone; Camphene; Camphor; Carvacrol; Coleus aromaticus; Essential oil composition; Eucalyptus kirtoniana; Lamiaceae; Myrtaceae; Rutaceae; Terpinen 4 ol; Triphasia trifolia

Indexed keywords

EID: 27744462059     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.1995.9698504     Document Type: Article

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