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Original Articles

The Chemical Composition of Leaf Essential Oils of Psidium guajava L. (White and Pink fruit forms) from South Africa

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Pages 1293-1302 | Received 21 Sep 2013, Accepted 02 May 2014, Published online: 23 Feb 2015

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