Propolis volatile compounds: Chemical diversity and biological activity: A review

Chemistry Central Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Bankova, Vassya ^a   Popova, Milena ^a   Trusheva, Boryana ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Biological activity; Plant origin; Propolis; Volatiles

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899944911     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1752153X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-153X-8-28     Document Type: Review

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