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Gymnosperm include many evergreen trees and shrubs which are extremely captivating because of their graceful habit and attractive shapes. Gymnosperms are highly important in forestry and different industries like timber, resin, essential oils, edible nuts etc. Essential oils (EOs) are popularly known as secondary metabolites. EOs are extracted from plants by steam distillation. Compounds generally have low molecular weight. α-pinene, β-pinene, terpenoids, 3-carene, myrcene, sabinene, camphene, and phenylpropanoids exhibit biological properties, which are major constituents of EOs. EOs are involved in various traditional system of medicine to cure cancer, diabetes, inflammation, bacterial and viral diseases. In the current review, we are trying to cover the potential uses of essential oils of angiosperm and gymnosperms.
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Gymnosperm, Essential oils
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"A Reassessment on Essential Oils", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijrti.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.3, Issue 6, page no.177 - 187, June-2018, Available :http://www.ijrti.org/papers/IJRTI1806034.pdf
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2456-3315 | IMPACT FACTOR: 8.14 Calculated By Google Scholar| ESTD YEAR: 2016
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