Chemical and Biological Analyses of the Essential Oils and Main Constituents of Piper Species
The essential oils obtained from leaves of Piper duckei and Piper demeraranum by hydrodistillation were analyzed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. The main constituents found in P. demeraranum oil were limonene (19.3%) and β-elemene (33.1%) and in P. duckei oil the major components found were...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-02-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/17/2/1819/ |