Rosmarinus officinalis L. in the gravine of Palagianello (Taranto, South Italy)

Authors
Guazzi, E Maccioni, S Monti, G Flamini, G Cioni, PL Morelli, I
Citation
E. Guazzi et al., Rosmarinus officinalis L. in the gravine of Palagianello (Taranto, South Italy), J ESSEN OIL, 13(4), 2001, pp. 231-233
Citations number
21
Categorie Soggetti
Food Science/Nutrition
Journal title
JOURNAL OF ESSENTIAL OIL RESEARCH
ISSN journal
10412905 → ACNP
Volume
13
Issue
4
Year of publication
2001
Pages
231 - 233
Database
ISI
SICI code
1041-2905(200107/08)13:4<231:ROLITG>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
The essential oils obtained from the flowering tops of Rosmarinus officinal is L. collected in two different stations with different microclimatic cond itions are compared. Some significant differences were observed in the qual itative and quantitative compositions, mainly for a-pinene (8.9-15.4%), cam phor (1.4-14.7%) and borneol (2.0-6.8%). The 1,8-cineole content remained s table at 53.7-58.6%.