Composition of Essential Oil of Artemisia persica Boiss. from Iran

Authors

  • G Asghari
  • MR Shams Ardekani
  • O Sadeghpour
Abstract:

The steam-distilled essential oil from Artemisia persica growing wild in Iran was analyzed by GC/MS. In all 50 compounds were identified; Davanone (60.56%), Cis Chrysanthenyl acetate (8.65%), Limonene (5.68%), ? Pinene (3.74%), Davanone ether isomer + (3.6%) and ? Thujene (3.6%) were the main components of the oil respectively.

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volume Volume 3  issue Number 1

pages  65- 67

publication date 2010-11-20

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