Pulegone-rich essential oils of Turkey

Baser K., KIRIMER N., Tümen G.

Journal of Essential Oil Research, cilt.10, sa.1, ss.1-8, 1998 (Scopus) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 10 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 1998
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1080/10412905.1998.9700830
  • Dergi Adı: Journal of Essential Oil Research
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1-8
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Acinos, Calamintha, Cyclotrichium, Labiatae, Mentha, Micromeria, Pulegone, Ziziphora
  • Anadolu Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Pulegone is a monoterpene ketone with arefreshing odor reminescent of mint. This is thereason why pulegone-rich oils containing plants are often named in Turkish after mint. Six Labiatae genera(Le., Acinos, Calamintha, Cyclotrichium,Mentha, Micmmeria and Ziztphora) have been found to contain pulegone as a major constituent intheir respective oils. This study covers the oilcompositions of pulegone-rich Labiatae species growing wild in Turkey. © 1998, Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. All rights reserved.