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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
agricultural and biological sciences
Chemical composition of the leaf volatile oil of Psidium guajava L. growing in Nigeria
Flavour and Fragrance Journal, Volume 18, No. 2, Year 2003
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The composition of the volatile oil obtained from the hydrodistillation of the leaves of Psidium guajava L., growing in Nigeria, was studied by GC-MS. Forty-two compounds, representing more than 90% of the volatile mixture, were identified. The significant compounds were limonene (42.1%) and β-caryophyllene (21.3%). Copyright © 2003 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
Authors & Co-Authors
Ogunwande, Isiaka Ajani
Nigeria, Ibadan
University of Ibadan
Olawore, Nureni Olayide
Nigeria, Ogbomoso
Ladoke Akintola University Technology
Adeleke, Kasali A.
Nigeria, Lagos
Lagos State University
Ekundayo, Olusegun O.
Nigeria, Ibadan
University of Ibadan
Koenig, Wilfried A.
Germany, Hamburg
Universität Hamburg
Statistics
Citations: 72
Authors: 5
Affiliations: 4
Identifiers
Doi:
10.1002/ffj.1175
ISSN:
08825734
Study Locations
Nigeria