Analysis Of Essential Oil Of The Nigerian Xylopia Aethiopica (Annonaceae): Composition Of Distilled-Extracted Dried Whole Fruits

Authors

  • O. A. Onayade Department of Pharmacogncsy, Obafemmwolowo University, lle-Ife, Nigeria.
  • J. J. C. Scheffer

Abstract

The essential oil isolated from dried whole fruits of Xytopia aethlopica was analysed by means of GLC, LSC and GC-MS. The oil sample was isolated by distillation-in a Likens-Nickerson-type apparatus alter pre-soaking the fruits in n-pentane-diethyl ether-(extraction) (1:1) for 48h.

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Author Biography

O. A. Onayade, Department of Pharmacogncsy, Obafemmwolowo University, lle-Ife, Nigeria.

 

 

 

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Published

1996-09-01

How to Cite

Onayade, O. A. ., & Scheffer, J. J. C. (1996). Analysis Of Essential Oil Of The Nigerian Xylopia Aethiopica (Annonaceae): Composition Of Distilled-Extracted Dried Whole Fruits. The Nigerian Journal of Pharmacy, 27(1-2). Retrieved from https://psnnjp.org/index.php/home/article/view/186