Composition of the essential oil of Cachrys alpina bieb.

Baser K., Demirci B., Akalin E., Ozhatay N.

JOURNAL OF ESSENTIAL OIL RESEARCH, vol.16, no.3, pp.167-168, 2004 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 16 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2004
  • Doi Number: 10.1080/10412905.2004.9698684
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ESSENTIAL OIL RESEARCH
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.167-168
  • Keywords: Cachry alpina, umbelliferae, essential oil composition, alpha-humulene, COUMARINS
  • Anadolu University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

A hydrodistilled essential oil from fruits of Cachrysalpina,was analyzed by GUMS. Twenty-nine compounds representing 98% of the oil were identified with alpha-humulene (33.1%), p-cymene (9.3%). alpha-phellandrene (9.1%) germacrene D (8.2%) and alpha-pinene (6.3%) as main constituents.