Composition and in-vitro cytotoxicactivities of the leaf essential oil of Beilschmiedia erythrophloia from Taiwan

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 143-144

  Su, Yu Chang ^a   Ho, Chen Lung ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIWAN FORESTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Beilschmiedia erythrophloia; Cytotoxic activity; Essential oil; Humulene; Caryophyllene

Indexed keywords

CAMPHOR; CARYOPHYLLENE; ESSENTIAL OIL; HUMULENE; LIMONENE; OCIMENE; PINENE; SABINENE; TERPINEN 4 OL; TERPINENE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BEILSCHMIEDIA ERYTHROPHLOIA; CANCER CELL; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ISOLATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDRODISTILLATION; IN VITRO STUDY; LAURACEAE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; CELL STRAIN HT29; CELL STRAIN K 562; CHEMISTRY; DRUG SCREENING; TAIWAN;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; HT29 CELLS; HUMANS; K562 CELLS; LAURACEAE; OILS, VOLATILE; PLANT LEAVES; TAIWAN;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84873855019     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x1300800135     Document Type: Article

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