Composition of the essential oil of Salvia atropatana Bunge

Citation
M. Mirza et L. Ahmadi, Composition of the essential oil of Salvia atropatana Bunge, J ESSEN OIL, 12(5), 2000, pp. 575-576
Citations number
1
Categorie Soggetti
Food Science/Nutrition
Journal title
JOURNAL OF ESSENTIAL OIL RESEARCH
ISSN journal
10412905 → ACNP
Volume
12
Issue
5
Year of publication
2000
Pages
575 - 576
Database
ISI
SICI code
1041-2905(200009/10)12:5<575:COTEOO>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
The steam distilled essential oil from aerial parts of Salvia atropatana Bu nge was analyzed by GC;:MS. Twenty-nine compounds were identified constitut ing more than 80% of the oil. The major components being beta-caryophyllene (16.3%), sclareol (13.3%), hexyl octanoate (12.2%) and germacrene B (10.0% ).