African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12488

Full Length Research Paper

Chemical composition and antioxidant activity of Lippia alba essential oil obtained by supercritical CO2 and hydrodistillation

L. Reyes-Solano
  • L. Reyes-Solano
  • Centro de Investigacion en Alimentacion y Desarrollo, A.C. Carretera A Eldorado Km 5.5. Col Campo el Diez. Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico.
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A. P. Breksa III
  • A. P. Breksa III
  • Western Regional Research Center, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. 800 Buchanan St. Albany, CA. USA.
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J. Benigno Valdez-Torres
  • J. Benigno Valdez-Torres
  • Centro de Investigacion en Alimentacion y Desarrollo, A.C. Carretera A Eldorado Km 5.5. Col Campo el Diez. Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico.
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M. Angulo-Escalante
  • M. Angulo-Escalante
  • Centro de Investigacion en Alimentacion y Desarrollo, A.C. Carretera A Eldorado Km 5.5. Col Campo el Diez. Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico.
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J. B. Heredia
  • J. B. Heredia
  • Centro de Investigacion en Alimentacion y Desarrollo, A.C. Carretera A Eldorado Km 5.5. Col Campo el Diez. Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico.
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  •  Received: 17 February 2017
  •  Accepted: 12 April 2017
  •  Published: 26 April 2017

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