Essential Oil Composition of Hypericum thymopsis Boiss.

GENÇLER ÖZKAN A. M., DEMİRCİ B., BAŞER K. H. C.

JOURNAL OF ESSENTIAL OIL RESEARCH, cilt.21, sa.2, ss.149-153, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 21 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2009
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF ESSENTIAL OIL RESEARCH
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.149-153
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Hypericum thymopsis, Guttiferae, essential oil composition, spathulenol, delta-cadinene, germacrene D, ST-JOHNS-WORT, ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY, PERFORATUM L., VOLATILE CONSTITUENTS, CHEMICAL-COMPOSITION, OLYMPICUM L., SERBIA, TURKEY, GREECE, WILD
  • Anadolu Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The composition of the essential oil obtained from the aerial parts of Hypericum thymopsis Boiss. (Guttiferae) was analyzed by GC and GUMS. The analysis resulted in the identification of 72 compounds representing 82.4% of the oil. The major constituents found were spathulenol (10.8%), delta-cadinene (7.1%), germacrene D (6.1%), gamma-muurolene (5.9%), 2,3,6-trimethylbenzaldehyde (5%) and gamma-cadinene (4.4%). The oil was rich in sesquiterpene hydrocarbons.