Chemical Composition of the Essential oil of The Leaves of Pimenta diocia (L.) Merr. & amp; Pimenta racemosa (Mill.) cultivated in Egypt and Evaluation of Their in-vitro Antioxidant and Antidiabetic Activities

Conclusion: the present study clearly identified the Egyptian chemotype ofPimenta diocia (L.) Merr. andPimenta racemosa (Mill.) leaves essential oil, it also displayed safe and promising antidiabetic and antioxidant properties. Therefore the essential oil of both species can be utilized as a natural antioxidant and antidiabetic as well as health benefits.
Source: International Journal of Phytomedicine - Category: Science Authors: Source Type: research