Journal of
Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy

  • Abbreviation: J. Pharmacognosy Phytother.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2502
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPP
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 234

Full Length Research Paper

Chemical composition and in vitro investigation of biological activities of Hemizygia bracteosa (Benth.) Briq leaves

Marthe Dominique Chodaton Zinsou
  • Marthe Dominique Chodaton Zinsou
  • Laboratoire de Pharmacognosie et des Huiles Essentielles, Faculté des Sciences et Techniques, Faculté des Sciences de la Santé, Université d’Abomey-Calavi, ISBA Champ de foire, 01 BP 918, Cotonou, Bénin.
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Fidèle M. Assogba
  • Fidèle M. Assogba
  • Laboratoire de Pharmacognosie et des Huiles Essentielles, Faculté des Sciences et Techniques, Faculté des Sciences de la Santé, Université d’Abomey-Calavi, ISBA Champ de foire, 01 BP 918, Cotonou, Bénin.
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Fernand Gbaguidi
  • Fernand Gbaguidi
  • Laboratoire de Pharmacognosie et des Huiles Essentielles, Faculté des Sciences et Techniques, Faculté des Sciences de la Santé, Université d’Abomey-Calavi, ISBA Champ de foire, 01 BP 918, Cotonou, Bénin.
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Mansourou Moudachirou
  • Mansourou Moudachirou
  • Laboratoire de Pharmacognosie et des Huiles Essentielles, Faculté des Sciences et Techniques, Faculté des Sciences de la Santé, Université d’Abomey-Calavi, ISBA Champ de foire, 01 BP 918, Cotonou, Bénin.
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  •  Received: 30 October 2017
  •  Accepted: 24 November 2017
  •  Published: 31 January 2018

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