Jacqueline Makatiani

Variation of Yield and Chemical Composition of Essential Oil from Cupressus lusitanica Growing in Different Agro-ecological Zones of Rwanda

Papias Nteziyaremye, Jackson Cherutoi, Jacqueline Makatiani & Théoneste Muhizi · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2021

Chemical composition and essential oil contents among essential oil-bearing plants are mostly influenced by different factors including ecological features of habitat. In this study, variation in yield and chemical composition of essential oils (EOs) from the leaves of Cupressus...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2021/v9i230212

Phytochemical Composition, Antioxidant and Antiproliferative Activities of African Basil (Ocimum gratissimum L.) Leaves

Winfred Nassazi, Isaac O. K’Owino, Jacqueline Makatiani & Sabina Wachira · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2020

Aim: To determine the phytochemicals in Ocimum gratissimum leaves, their phenolic content, antioxidant potential and antiproliferative activity against human prostate (DU145), colon (CT26) and cervical (HeLa 229) cancer cells. Place and Duration of the Study: Leaves of O. gratiss...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2020/v6i430166