Characterization of essential oil profiles, triterpenic acids, and biological assay in aerial parts of various Thymus persicus Jalas (Ronniger ex Rech.f.) populations

Abstract Thymus persicus is a valuable natural source of anticancer triterpenic acids (TAs) such as betulinic acid (BA), oleanolic acid (OA), and ursolic acid (UA), which is growing wild in the northwest of Iran. In the present study, variability in morphological characteristics, phytochemical compo...

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Main Authors: Ziba Bakhtiar, Mohammad Hossein Mirjalili, Mohammad Selseleh, Alireza Yavari, Mansour Ghorbanpour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-12-01
Series:Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40538-023-00520-6