| dc.contributor.author | Oketch, C.A | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2016-06-29T09:59:27Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2016-06-29T09:59:27Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1982 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/11295/96579 | |
| dc.description.abstract | From clove buds Syzlglum aromaticurr. (family f'yrtaceae) obtained from a Nairobi market, the volatile oil was isolated and evaluated by 6team distillation method. The yield of the oil was 18.0 per cent on moisture - free basis.
The physico-chemical properties of the oil were the following:-
Density (d^ )
• . v
Optical rotation (cX£“° )
1 'I
„ " pL*
Refractive Index (n^ )
‘ » * ’ * * T
Solubility in 90$ alcohol
Solubility in 70$ alcohol
Phenolic content
Acid value
Thin layer and gas-liquid chromatographic studies stayed the oil contained 80.3**$ of eugenol which is the major component of the oil. | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | University of Nairobi | en_US |
| dc.subject | Pharmacognostical Study Of Clove Buls (Syzyguin Aromaticum) From Kenyan Market | en_US |
| dc.title | Pharmacognostical Study Of Clove Buls (Syzyguin Aromaticum) From Kenyan Market | en_US |
| dc.type | Thesis | en_US |
| dc.description.department | a
Department of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, ; bDepartment of Mental Health, School of Medicine,
Moi University, Eldoret, Kenya | |
