Comparative analysis of leaf essential oil constituents of Piliostigma thonningii and Piliostigma reticulatum
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b-caryophyllene (7.1%), g-muurolene (6.1%), caryophyllene oxide (5.2%) and spathulenol (4.0%).
Key words: Essential oil, Piliostigma thonningii, Piliostigma reticulatum
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.22377/ijgp.v4i2.121
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