Essential oil of Amyris elimifera L. from Cuba

Citation
Ja. Pino et al., Essential oil of Amyris elimifera L. from Cuba, J ESSEN OIL, 12(1), 2000, pp. 39-40
Citations number
2
Categorie Soggetti
Food Science/Nutrition
Journal title
JOURNAL OF ESSENTIAL OIL RESEARCH
ISSN journal
10412905 → ACNP
Volume
12
Issue
1
Year of publication
2000
Pages
39 - 40
Database
ISI
SICI code
1041-2905(200001/02)12:1<39:EOOAEL>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
The chemical composition of the essential oil of Amyris elimifera L. was st udied by GC/MS. Forty-one components have been identified, of which beta-ca ryophyllene (37.8%), caryophyllene oxide (13.0%) and alpha-eudesmol (16.7%) are the major ones.