The effects of drying on the chemical components of essential oils of Calendula officinalis L.

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1500-1502

  Okoh, O O ^a   Sadimenko, A P ^a   Asekun, O T ^b   Afolayan, A J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FORT HARE   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

1,8 cineole; Calendula officinalis; Essential oil; T muurolol

Indexed keywords

ALPHA THUJENE; BETA CADINENE; BETA PINENE; CALENDULA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; CINEOLE; DELTA CADINENE; ESSENTIAL OIL; GAMMA TERPENENE; PLANT EXTRACT; SESQUITERPENOID; T MUUROLOL; TERPENE;

ARTICLE; DESICCATION; DISTILLATION; EXTRACTION; FLOWER; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDRODISTILLATION; MARIGOLD; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PLANT LEAF;

CALENDULA OFFICINALIS;

EID: 44649149646     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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