Composition of the essential oil of Dittrichia graveolens (L.) Greuter

Authors
Mirza, M Ahmadi, L
Citation
M. Mirza et L. Ahmadi, Composition of the essential oil of Dittrichia graveolens (L.) Greuter, J ESSEN OIL, 12(4), 2000, pp. 507-508
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Food Science/Nutrition
Journal title
JOURNAL OF ESSENTIAL OIL RESEARCH
ISSN journal
10412905 → ACNP
Volume
12
Issue
4
Year of publication
2000
Pages
507 - 508
Database
ISI
SICI code
1041-2905(200007/08)12:4<507:COTEOO>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
The steam distilled essential oil from aerial parts of Dittrichia graveolen s (L.) Greuter was analyzed by GC/MS. Fifteen compounds were identified con stituting 91% of the oil. The major components being borneol (60.7%), beta- caryophyllene (8.3%) and bornyl acetate (6.8%).