The essential oil of Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum of Turkish Origin
Journal of Essential Oil Research, vol.6, no.1, pp.31-36, 1994 (Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 6 Issue: 1
- Publication Date: 1994
- Doi Number: 10.1080/10412905.1994.9698321
- Journal Name: Journal of Essential Oil Research
- Journal Indexes: Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.31-36
- Keywords: Carvacrol, Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum, P-cymene, Thymol, γ-terpinene
- Anadolu University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Water distilled essential oils of 23 collections of Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum from the Aegean region of Turkey were analyzed by GC and GC/MS. Forty-eight compounds which amounted to 95.09–99.49% of the total components detected were identified. Carvacrol content in the oils varied between 23.43–78.73%. © 1994 Allured Publishing Corp.