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CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY OF THE LEAF ESSENTIAL OIL OF Cryptocarya amygdalina
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Cryptocarya,a pantropical genus of the family Lauraceae,is comprised of about 300 species of evergreen trees distributed in tropical and subtropical regions of the world(1).The species of this genus have been widely used in traditional medicines for treating sore muscles,fever,headache,joint pain,and nausea(2-4).Some species of Cryptocarya are economically important as they are used for house construction,furniture,pulp,and perfumes(5).Many species have oil glands in the leaves,and some also have oil glands in their bark and wood(6).Cryptocarya amygdalina Nees is a medium sized tree distributed in Southern China,Bhutan,Myanmar,Thailand,Peninsular Malaysia,Indonesia,NE India,Odisha,and Andaman Islands.The species is considered as rare in distribution in India.Its wood is hard,flexible,and used as timber,firewood,and for making agricultural implements and tea boxes(7),The bark extract of the species possesses spasmolytic activity(8).Despite its medicinal and other utilitarian values,no study has yet been made on the chemical constituents and antioxidant potential of essential oil of this plant.
Asit Ray、Sudipta Jena、Ambika Sahoo
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Centre for Biotechnology,Siksha О Anusandhan(Deemed to be University),Kalinga Nagar,Bhubaneswar 751003,India