Chemical composition and anticancer, antiinflammatory, antioxidant and antimalarial activities of leaves essential oil of Cedrelopsis grevei

► The leaves essential oil of Cedrelopsis grevei contained mainly sesquiterpenes (98.91%). ► Leaves essential oil of C. grevei has a good activities (antiinflammatory, anticancer, antimalarial). ► 1,4-Cadinadiene presented a good correlation with antimalarial activity. ► Z-β-farnesene showed a significant correlation for anticancer activity.