A review on the traditional uses, phytochemistry, and pharmacological activities of clove basil (Ocimum gratissimum L.)
In traditional medicine, Ocimum gratissimum (clove basil) is used in the treatment of various diseases such as diabetes, cancer, inflammation, anaemia, diarrhoea, pains, and fungal and bacterial infections. The present study reviewed the phytochemicals, essential oils, and pharmacological activities...
Main Authors: | Ositadinma Chinyere Ugbogu, Okezie Emmanuel, Grace Oka Agi, Chibuike Ibe, Celestine Nwabu Ekweogu, Victor Chibueze Ude, Miracle Ebubechi Uche, Rachel Oluchukwu Nnanna, Eziuche Amadike Ugbogu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-11-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240584402102507X |
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