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The essential oils obtained from the flowers from Campomanesia sessiliflora and Campomanesia xanthocarpa were analyzed by GC and GC/MS. Thirty-seven and 34 components were identified in the fruit oil of Campomanesia sessiliflora and Campomanesia xanthocarpa, respectively. In two species the major constituent was ledol (15.6-18.9%). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The essential oils obtained from the leaves and flowers from Campomanesia adamantium (Myrtaceae) collected in the Mato Grosso do Sul in the flowering stage were analyzed by GC and GC/MS. Eighty-two components were identified in the leaf oil and thirty-seven in the flower oil. The constituent major in the leaf oil was limonene (21.9%) and in the flower oil was ledol (20.9%). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The essential oil obtained of the flowers from Campomanesia pubescens (Myrtaceae) was analyzed by GC and GC/ MS. Thirty-eight compounds were identified in the flower oil of Campomanesia pubescens. The major constituents in the flower oil were ledol (19.8%), globulol (9.2%), α-cadinol (7.3%) and epi-α-muurolol (5.0%). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]