Essential oil composition of Hypericum perfoliatum L. and Hypericum tomentosum L. growing wild in Tunisia

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 308-314

  Hosni, Karim ^a   Msaâda, Kamel ^a   Ben Taârit, Mouna ^a   Ouchikh, Olfa ^a   Kallel, Monem ^b   Marzouk, Brahim ^a  

^a CENTRE DE BIOTECHNOLOGIE DE BORJ CÉDRIA   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SFAX   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

pinene; Essential oil composition; Hypericaceae; Hypericum parfoliatum L.; Hypericum tomentosum L.; Menthone

Indexed keywords

DISTILLATION; DRUG PRODUCTS; GROWTH KINETICS; KETONES;

ESSENTIAL OIL COMPOSITION; HYPERICACEAE; HYPERICUM PARFOLIATUM L.; HYPERICUM TOMENTOSUM L.; MENTHONE;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ESSENTIAL OIL; ORGANIC COMPOUND; SHRUB; TREE; WILD POPULATION;

AFRICA; NORTH AFRICA; TUNISIA;

CLUSIACEAE; HYPERICUM; HYPERICUM PERFOLIATUM;

AGRICULTURE; MEDICAL USE; OIL; ORGANIC ACID; PLANT;

EID: 40749127559     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2007.11.004     Document Type: Article

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