Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
7599204 Food Chemistry 2014 7 Pages PDF
Abstract

- Fruits of Xylopia parviflora are used to make traditional Cameroonian soups.
- The essential oil composition was dominated by monoterpene hydrocarbons.
- The oil strongly inhibited the growth of tumour cells MDA-MB 231 and HCT116.
- The oil exhibited important anti-inflammatory activity on RAW 264.7 macrophages.
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