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Essential Oils & Antioxidant Activity of Achillea Wilhelmsii by Qaffah Silma Azas is a document available to read on EtoBox.

1. The study analyzed and compared the essential oil compositions and antioxidant activities of extracts from the flowers and stems of Achillea wilhelmsii, a herb that grows wild in southeast Iran. 2. Gas chromatography/mass spectrometry identified 61 compounds in the flower oil and 48 in the stem oil, with the major components being camphor, α-pinene, and camphene. 3. Extracts were tested for antioxidant activity using DPPH radical scavenging assays, finding the flower extract had weaker activity than

Author
Qaffah Silma Azas
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