Constituents of the Essential Oil of Pycnocycla nodiflora Decne. ex Boiss. from Iran.

Authors :: Javidnia, K.
Miri, R.
Soltani, M.
Khosravi, A. R.
Source :: Journal of Essential Oil Research. Nov/Dec2008, Vol. 20 Issue 6, p502-504. 3p. 1 Chart.
Publication Year :: 2008
Abstract: The essential oil of Pycnocycla nodiflora Decne. ex Boiss. growing wild in Iran was obtained by hydrodistallation and analyzed by GC and GC/MS technique. Seventy-two components representing 86.8% of the total oil were identified. The main components of the oil were β-eudesmol (34.3%), hexadecanoic acid (11.5%) and spathulenol (6.9%). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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