Three major tree nut oils of southern central Africa: Their uses and future as commercial base oils

International Journal of Aromatherapy

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 177-182

  Zimba, N ^a   Wren, S ^a   Stucki, A ^a  

^a Organic Product and Market Development   (Kenya)

Author keywords

African tree seed oils; Rural livelihoods; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

BAOBAB OIL; ESSENTIAL OIL; MANKETTI OIL; MARULA OIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADANSONIA DIGITATA; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CENTRAL AFRICA; DERMATITIS; ECZEMA; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; MARIGOLD; MEDICINAL PLANT; RASH; SCHINZIOPHYTON RAUTANENII; SCLEROCARYA BIRREA; SKIN DISEASE; TREE;

EID: 28444443731     PISSN: 09624562     EISSN: 14769409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijat.2005.10.009     Document Type: Article

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