Research Article
Chemical Constituents and Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activities of Essential Oil from Dried Seeds of Xylopia aethiopica
Table 1
Yield and physical properties of Xylopia’s essential oil.
| Parameters | Essential oils |
| Extraction yield (%) | 1.35 | Density (g·cm−3) | 0.902 ± 0.025 | Refractive index | 1.334 ± 0.041 | Optical rotation (°) | +7.69 ± 0.023 (c = 5.98, MeOH) |
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