Traditional uses, phytochemistry, and bioactivities of Cananga odorata (ylang-ylang)

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2015, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Tan, Loh Teng Hern ^a   Lee, Learn Han ^a   Yin, Wai Fong ^b   Chan, Chim Kei ^b   Abdul Kadir, Habsah ^b   Chan, Kok Gan ^b   Goh, Bey Hing ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALPHA THUJENE; AROMADENDRENE; BETA PHELLANDRENE; BETA PINENE; BICYCLOGERMACRENE; BORNYL ACETATE; CAMPHENE; CARYOPHYLLENE OXIDE; CINEOLE; FARNESOL; GERANIOL; GERANYL ACETATE; GERMACRENE D; GUAIOL; LIMONENE; LINALOOL; MYRCENE; NEROL; OCIMENE; PARA CYMENE; PINENE; SABINENE; SESQUITERPENE; TERPENE; TERPINEN 4 OL; TERPINENE; TERPINEOL; TERPINOLENE; UNINDEXED DRUG; YLANG YLANG OIL;

AGRICULTURE; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIMELANOGENESIS; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; BIOFILM; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; BOTANY; CANANGA; CANANGA ODORATA; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COGNITION; CONTRACEPTION; FLOWER; FRUIT; HARMONIZING ACTIVITY; HUMAN; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; MELANOGENESIS; MOOD; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; NOMENCLATURE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STRUCTURES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN PROTECTION; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; TAXONOMIC IDENTIFICATION; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

EID: 84939140027     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2015/896314     Document Type: Review

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