Phytochemical Profile and Cosmeceutical Potential of Leaf Extracts of Two Species of the Anacardiaceae Family from the Mediterranean Scrubland: Pistacia lentiscus L. and Pistacia atlantica Desf - 2025
Phytochemical Profile and Cosmeceutical Potential of Leaf Extracts of Two Species of the Anacardiaceae Family from the Mediterranean Scrubland: Pistacia lentiscus L. and Pistacia atlantica Desf
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Agriculture & agronomy Chemistry
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Belkessam, Mouna ; Université de Liège - ULiège > TERRA Research Centre ; Laboratory of Environment Biomonitoring (LR01/ES14), Faculty of Sciences of Bizerta, Group on "Ecological Risk of Pharmaceuticals & Pesticides", University of Carthage, Zarzouna, Tunisia
Genva, Manon ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département GxABT > Chemistry for Sustainable Food and Environmental Systems (CSFES)
Kouki, Ahmed; Laboratory of Environment Biomonitoring (LR01/ES14), Faculty of Sciences of Bizerta, Group on "Ecological Risk of Pharmaceuticals & Pesticides", University of Carthage, Zarzouna, Tunisia
Vilain, Louise ; Université de Liège - ULiège > TERRA Research Centre
Ahmed-Alem, Moussa; Laboratory of Environment Biomonitoring (LR01/ES14), Faculty of Sciences of Bizerta, Group on "Ecological Risk of Pharmaceuticals & Pesticides", University of Carthage, Zarzouna, Tunisia
Mohaddab, Marouane ; Université de Liège - ULiège > TERRA Research Centre ; Laboratory of Agrifood and Health, Faculty of Sciences and Techniques, Hassan First University of Settat, Settat, Morocco
Taguimjeu Tafokeu K, Pierre Leonel ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département GxABT > Chemistry for Sustainable Food and Environmental Systems (CSFES) ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech > Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech ; Department of Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé, Cameroon
El-Bok, Safia; Laboratory of Biodiversity, Biotechnologies and Climate Change (LR11/ES09), Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, University of Tunis El-Manar, Tunis, Tunisia
Ben-Attia, Mossadok; Laboratory of Environment Biomonitoring (LR01/ES14), Faculty of Sciences of Bizerta, Group on "Ecological Risk of Pharmaceuticals & Pesticides", University of Carthage, Zarzouna, Tunisia
Fauconnier, Marie-Laure ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département GxABT > Chemistry for Sustainable Food and Environmental Systems (CSFES)
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English
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Phytochemical Profile and Cosmeceutical Potential of Leaf Extracts of Two Species of the Anacardiaceae Family from the Mediterranean Scrubland: Pistacia lentiscus L. and Pistacia atlantica Desf
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