Chemical composition and antioxidant activity of essential oils of three endemic medicinal plants of Iran

Bangladesh Journal of Botany

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 327-332

  Pirbalouti, Abdollah Ghasemi ^a   Sedaghat, Leila ^a   Hamedi, Behzad ^a   Tirgir, Farhang ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antioxident activity; Chemical composition; Endemic plants. Iran; Essential oil

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897806985     PISSN: 02535416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3329/bjb.v42i2.18038     Document Type: Article

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