Chemical Composition and Biological Activities of Essential Oils of Curcuma Species

    September 2018 in “ Nutrients ”
    Noura S. Dosoky, William N. Setzer
    Studysummary This review summarizes the volatile components, biological activities, and potential safety concerns of essential oils from various Curcuma species, but reports no new clinical results.
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