This study compared hydrodistillation and steam distillation for the extraction of essential oil from Commiphora myrrha resin and evaluated differences in yield, chemical composition, antioxidant activity, and antimicrobial activity. Steam distillation produced a higher essential...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i4346
The essential oil of commiphora myrrha resin, commonly referred to as myrrha, has been utilized for centuries in a variety of traditional medicinal and fragrant applications. Myrrha has been an essential component in cultural practices, from religious ceremonies to therapeutic tr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i1280
Plants play a significant role in drug discovery and development of pharmaceuticals process. In many countries, medicinal plants consider the main source of primary health care. Aims: This study aimed to investigate the phytochemical screening, antimicrobial and antioxidant activ...
Ocimum basilicum has been widely used in traditional medicine. Rural communities have used fixed oils for variety purposes since a long time ago. They used for cosmetic applications, fuel, medicine and food. The aim of this study was to characterize the physicochemical properties...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2020/v8i130104