Terpenoid profiles of the essential oils from the underground parts of Dianthus thunbergii S.S. Hooper and Hypoxis argentea Harv ex Baker as affected by pre-distillation drying

The roots of Dianthus thunbergii and corms of Hypoxis argentea are commonly used in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa for various medicinal purposes, although their effectiveness as fresh or dried forms is often a subject of debate. The compositions of the volatile oils from the underground...

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