Essential oils of curcuma longa L. from Bhutan

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 589-592

  Sharma, Rabin K ^a   Misra, Bhabani P ^a   Sarma, Tarun C ^a   Bordoloi, Ajit K ^a   Pathak, Madan G ^a   Leclercq, Piet A ^b  

^a REGIONAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

1,8 cineole; Ar turmerone; Curcuma longa; Essential oil composition; P cymene (leaves); Zingiberaceae; phellandrene; turmerone; turmerone (rhizomes)

Indexed keywords

CURCUMA LONGA; ZINGIBERACEAE;

EID: 85009568125     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.1997.9700783     Document Type: Article

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