Composition of the essential oil of Salvia euphratica Montbret et Aucher ex Bentham var. euphratica from Turkey

Baser K., Kurkcuoglu M., Aytac Z.

FLAVOUR AND FRAGRANCE JOURNAL, vol.13, no.1, pp.63-64, 1998 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 13 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 1998
  • Journal Name: FLAVOUR AND FRAGRANCE JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.63-64
  • Keywords: Salvia euphratica Montbret et Aucher ex Bentham var. euphratica, Lamiaceae, essential oil, trans-pinocarvyl acetate, myrtenyl acetate
  • Anadolu University Affiliated: No

Abstract

The water distilled essential oil from aerial parts of Salvia euphratica Montbret et Aucher ex Bentham var. euphratica was analysed by GC-MS. Ninety-seven components representing 89% of the oil were characterized. The major components were trans-pinocarvyl acetate (16.8%) and myrtenyl acetate (14.1%). (C) 1998 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.