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Research Article

Anti-inflammatory activities of essential oils and their constituents from different provenances of indigenous cinnamon (Cinnamomum osmophloeum) leaves

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Pages 1130-1136 | Received 31 Jul 2009, Accepted 03 Dec 2009, Published online: 03 Sep 2010

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