Physicochemical properties and fatty acid profile of Hyptis spicigera seed oil

Research Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 123-125

  Ladan, Z ^a   Okonkwo, E M ^a   Amupitan, J O ^b   Ladan, E O ^b   Aina, B ^a  

^a National Research Institute for Chemical Technology   (Nigeria)

^b AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Fatty acid profile; GC MS; Hyptis spicigera; Tocopherol; UV VIS; Vitamin A

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957015495     PISSN: 1815932X     EISSN: 19936079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/rjasci.2010.123.125     Document Type: Article

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