Composition of the Essential Oil of Dorystoechas hastata A monotypic endemic plant from Turkey

Başer K. H. C., Öztürk N.

JOURNAL OF ESSENTIAL OIL RESEARCH, vol.4, no.4, pp.369-374, 1992 (Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 4 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 1992
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ESSENTIAL OIL RESEARCH
  • Journal Indexes: Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.369-374
  • Anadolu University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

GC and GC/MS analysis of the essential oils of leaves, spikes, flowering leafy branches and woody stems of Dorystoechas hastata were conducted. Forty-seven compounds representing 87–98% of the oil were identified. Oil compositions varied according to the mode of distillation, plant part and collection site. Major components included 1, 8-cineole, α-pinene, borneol, guaiol and camphor.