Óleos essenciais das folhas de Vernonia Remotiflora e Vernonia Brasiliana: composição química e atividade biológica Volatile leaf oils of Vernonia Brasiliana and Vernonia Remotiflora: chemical composition and biological activity

<abstract language="eng">The chemical composition of the essential oils, obtained by hidrodistillation, from leaves of two Vernonia species (V. remotiflora and V. brasiliana), was determined by GC-FID and GC-MS. Both essential oils were predominantly constituted by sesquiterpenes (92...

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Main Authors: Ana Isabel V. Maia, Maria Conceição M. Torres, Otília Deusdênia L. Pessoa, Jane Eire S. A. de Menezes, Sônia Maria O. Costa, Vanessa Lúcia R. Nogueira, Vânia Maria Maciel Melo, Elnatan B. de Souza, Maria Gilvânia B. Cavalcante, Maria Rose Jane R. Albuquerque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Química 2010-01-01
Series:Química Nova
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-40422010000300018