Composition and Radical Scavenging Activity of Essential Oil from Xylopia aethiopica: A New Chemotype Grown in Nigeria
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Advanced Chemistry Research
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2684-4478
DOI: 10.24018/ejchem.2021.2.2.52