Preliminary phytochemical profile and characterization of the extract from the fruits of xylopia frutescens Aubl. (Annonaceae)

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 536-538

  Sena Filho, José G ^a   Duringer, Jennifer M ^b   Craig, A Morrie ^b   Schuler, Alexandre R P ^a   Xavier, Haroudo S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Annonaceae; Embira; Extract composition; Germacrene D; Linalool; Xylopia frutescens

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FRUITS; LIPIDS; MONOTERPENES; SOFTWOODS;

ANNONACEAE; EMBIRA; EXTRACT COMPOSITION; GERMACRENE D; LINALOOL; XYLAPIA FRUTESCENS;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

ANNONACEAE; XYLOPIA FRUTESCENS;

EID: 56049109570     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2008.9700082     Document Type: Article

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