## Abstract The chemical composition of the leaf essential oil of __Croton regelianus__ collected from wild plants growing in two different sites at Ceará State (Brazil) was analyzed by GC/MS and GC‐FID. Twenty monoterpenoids, representing more than 96% of the chemical composition of the oils, were
Antitumor Activity of the Essential Oil from the Leaves of Croton regelianus and Its Component Ascaridole
✍ Scribed by Daniel P. Bezerra; José D. B. Marinho Filho; Ana Paula N. N. Alves; Cláudia Pessoa; Manoel O. de Moraes; Otília Deusdênia L. Pessoa; Maria Conceição M. Torres; Edilberto R. Silveira; Francisco A. Viana; Letícia V. Costa-Lotufo
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 172 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1612-1872
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