A phytochemical and pharmacological study of ten Commiphora species indigenous to South Africa

Commiphora species (from which myrrh is obtained) has been a source of several novel and bio-active natural compounds. Traditionally, Commiphora (Burseraceae) is used in southern Africa for the treatment of ulcers, fevers, and as a remedy for snake and scorpion bites. In western Africa, the macerate...

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Main Author: Paraskeva, Maria Penelope
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10539/5698