Chemical Composition Analysis of Essential Oil of Isodon wightii (Bentham) H. Hara

Autor: Ramaraj Thirugnanasampandan, Madhusudhanan Gogul Ramnath
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Journal of Essential Oil Bearing Plants. 19:1553-1556
ISSN: 0976-5026
0972-060X
Popis: Isodon wightii (Bentham) H. Hara is an aromatic medicinal plant commonly distributed in Western Ghats of South India. Essential oil was extracted from fresh leaves and chemical composition analysis was carried out using GC and GC-MS. Forty one compounds representing 85.15% was identified with cis- meta-mentha-2,8-diene as major compound (13.08%). The oil may be considered for food and perfume preparations due to its pleasant aromatic smell.
Databáze: OpenAIRE