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The chemical composition of essential oils from 15 aromatic medicinal plant species growing in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been studied. More than 15 constituents in an amount higher than 0.1% were identified in each essential oil. 1,8-cineole [eucalyptol], α- and β-pinene, p-cymene,...

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Cimanga, K.; Kambu, K.; Tona, L.; Apers, S.; Bruyne, T. de; Hermans, N.; Totté, J.; Pieters, L.; Vlietinck, A. J.
Publisher
Elsevier Science Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2002, 79, 2, pp 213-220
Abstract

The chemical composition and the antifungal activity of essential oils from 15 aromatic medicinal plant species growing in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been studied. More than 15 constituents in an amount ≥0.1% were identified in each oil. 1,8-Cineole, α- and β-pinene, p-cymene,...

Author(s)
Cimanga, K.; Apers, S.; Bruyne, T. de; Miert, S. van; Hermans, N.; Totté, J.; Pieters, L.; Vlietinck, A. J.; Kambu, K.; Tona, L.
Publisher
Allured Publishing Corporation, Carol Stream, USA
Citation
Journal of Essential Oil Research, 2002, 14, 5, pp 382-387
Abstract

Results from the in vitro antiamoebic activity (against Entamoeba histolytica) of some Congolese plant extracts used as antidiarrhoeals in traditional medicine indicated that of 45 plant extracts tested, 35 (77.78%) exhibited an antiamoebic activity and 10 (22.22%) were inactive. The highest...

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Tona, L.; Kambu, K.; Ngimbi, N.; Cimanga, K.; Vlietinck, A. J.
Citation
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 1998, 61, 1, pp 57-65

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