Physico-chemical characteristics of seed oils of some Litsea species found in North-East India

Natural Product Radiance

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 297-300

  Kotoky, Rumi ^a   Pathak, M G ^a   Kanjilal, P B ^a  

^a CSIR NORTH EAST INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Fatly oil; Lauraceae; Lauric acid; Litsea spp.; Seed oil

Indexed keywords

LAURACEAE; LITSEA; LITSEA CITRATA; LITSEA CUBEBA; LITSEA GLUTINOSA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 44949141395     PISSN: 0972592X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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