Volatile compounds of essential oil Centaurea behen L. grown in Iran
- Esmaeili, Akbar
- Khodadadi, Elham
Publication date
June 2012
DOI Publisher
Publisher: School of Allied Medical Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Language
EnglishAbstract
The essential oils from Compositae specie of Iran:Centaurea behen L. obtained by hydrodistillation was analyzed by GC and GC/MS. β-Caryooyllane (24.5%), β-selinene (13.9%) and valencene (11.7%) were the main components among the sixteen constituents characterized in the oil of Centaurea behen representing 93.7% of the total components detected
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