Composition of the essential oil of ocimum tenuiflorum L. Grown in Cuba

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 437-438

  Pino, Jorge A ^a   Rosado, Aristides ^b   Rodriguez, Mayra ^c   Garcia, Dinah ^c  

^a Instituto de Investigaciones para la Industria Alimenticia   (Cuba)

^b NATL CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Cuba)

^c CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DESARROLLO DE MEDICAMENTOS CIDEM   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Essential oil composition; Eugenol; Labiatae; Ocimum tenuiflorum; Sacred basil; caryophyllene; elemene

Indexed keywords

EID: 85009577091     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.1998.9700937     Document Type: Article

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