Chemical constituents of the leaf, stem-bark and root essential oils of antiaris africana

Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 168-171

  Olufunke, Moronkola D ^a   Zaki, Faruq U ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^b USMANU DANFODIYO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

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EID: 84882638069     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22313354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2013.3629     Document Type: Article

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