Composition of the essential oil of Calamintha nepeta subsp. glandulosa
Journal of Essential Oil Research, vol.4, no.2, pp.189-190, 1992 (Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 4 Issue: 2
- Publication Date: 1992
- Doi Number: 10.1080/10412905.1992.9698042
- Journal Name: Journal of Essential Oil Research
- Journal Indexes: Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.189-190
- Keywords: Calamintha nepeta subsp, Essential oil composition, Glandulosa, Labiatae, Piperitenone oxide, Piperitone oxide
- Anadolu University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
The water distilled essential oil from the dried aerial parts of Calamintha nepeta (L.) Savi subsp. glandulosa (Req.) P. W. Ball was examined by GC/MS. Forty-five components representing 91.65% of the oil were identified. Piperitenone oxide (43.80%), trans-piperitone oxide (25.23%) and limonene (13.03%) were die main constituents. © 1992 Allured Publishing Corp.