Composition and Antibacterial Activity of the Essential Oil of Ferulago confusa Velen.

Kurkcuoglu M., Iscan G., DEMİRCİ F., Baser K. H. C., Malyer H., Erdogan E.

JOURNAL OF ESSENTIAL OIL RESEARCH, vol.22, no.6, pp.490-492, 2010 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 22 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Doi Number: 10.1080/10412905.2010.9700380
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ESSENTIAL OIL RESEARCH
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.490-492
  • Keywords: Ferulago confuse, Umbelliferae, essential oil composition, antibacterial activity, cis-chrysanthenyl acetate, alpha-pinene, BOISS.
  • Anadolu University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Water-distilled essential oil from the crushed fruits of Ferulago confusa Velen, collected from Bursa: Keles-Orhaneli in Turkey, was analyzed by GC and CC/MS. Ninety-one components were identified representing 99.5% of the oil. Cis-chrysanthenyl acetate (37.7%) and a-pinene (36.7%) were characterized as the main constituents.