Chemical composition, antioxidant and biological activity of Ocotea bicolor Vattimo-Gil (LAURACEAE) essential oil

Chemical composition, antioxidant and biological activity of Ocotea bicolor Vattimo-Gil (LAURACEAE) essential oil

ABSTRACT The essential oil composition of the Ocotea bicolor, native plant of Brazil, was studied for the first time. The essential oil of the leaf was obtained by hydrodistillation and analyzed by GC/MS. The analytical procedure revealed a predominance of sesquiterpenes, δ-cadinene (7.39%), β-sesqu...

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Main Authors: Carolina Sette Barbosa Damasceno, Letícia Freire de Oliveira, Ellis Marina Szabo, Ângela Maria Souza, Josiane Fatima Gaspari Dias, Marilis Dalarmi Miguel, Obdúlio Gomes Miguel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2018-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Subjects:
Ocotea bicolor/Oil essential/chemical composition
Lauraceae
Antioxidant activity
Biological activity
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