Chemical composition and antioxidant activities of the essential oils of different parts of cupressus arizonica greene

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 193-199

  Emami, S A ^a   Fakhrjafary, M ^a   Tafaghodi, M ^a   Hassanzadeh, M K ^b  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Cupressaceaes; Cupressus arizonica; Essential oil composition; Myrcene; P cymene; pinene

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITIES; CUPRESSUS ARIZONICA; ESSENTIAL OIL COMPOSITION; MYRCENE; P-CYMENE;

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; HYDRATES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; OXIDATION;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

CUPRESSUS; CUPRESSUS ARIZONICA;

EID: 77952683916     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2010.9700301     Document Type: Article

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