The essential oils of Satureja coerulea Janka and Thymus aznavourii Velen.
FLAVOUR AND FRAGRANCE JOURNAL, vol.13, no.1, pp.65-67, 1998 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- 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.65-67
- Keywords: Satureja coerulea Janka, Thymus aznavourii Velen., Lamiaceae, essential oils, germacrene-D
- Anadolu University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Satureja coerulea Janka and Thymus aznavourii Velen. are endangered species. Thymus aznavourii is an endemic species in Turkey. Saturejia coerulea has a narrow distribution in Turkey and Bulgaria. Water-distilled essential oils from the aerial parts of these species were analysed by GC-MS. The main component in the oils was identified as germacrene-D. (C) 1998 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.