Chemical composition of the volatile oils of alpinia galanga plant parts from Kerala

Journal of Essential Oil-Bearing Plants

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 277-282

  Menon, A Nirmala ^a  

^a REGIONAL RESEARCH LABORATORY CSIR   (India)

Author keywords

1,8 Cineole; Alpinia galanga; Camphor; Essential oil composition; Zingiberaceae; Fenchyl alcohol; Pinene Pinene; Caryophyllene

Indexed keywords

EID: 85019452610     PISSN: 0972060X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0972060X.2006.10643504     Document Type: Article

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