Menthalactone, a new analgesic from Mentha cordifolia opiz. Leaves

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 64, Issue 11-12, 2010, Pages 809-812

  Villaseñor, Irene M ^a   Sanchez, Arlyn C ^a  

^a University of the Philippines Diliman   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Analgesic; Mentha cordifolia opiz.; Menthalactone

Indexed keywords

MENTHA; MENTHA SPICATA;

EID: 74049162872     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2009-11-1209     Document Type: Article

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