Aromatic Plants of Tropical West Africa. V. Major Components of the Leaf and Fruit Essential Oils ofClausena anisata(Willd.) J.D. Hook from Benin
- 1 March 1997
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Informa UK Limited in Journal of Essential Oil Research
- Vol. 9 (2), 247-248
- https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1997.9699473
Abstract
The leaf and fruit essential oils of Clausena anisata (Willd.) J. D. Hook, Rutaceae, from Abomey-Calavi, Benin, were found to contain methyl chavicol (88.0% and 40.8%), (E)-anethole (3.1% and 16.3%), limonene (4.2% and 13.4%) and myrcene (0.3% and 22.2%) as main components.Keywords
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