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The essential oil of Dracocephalum kotschyi Boiss
Author(s) -
Yaghmai Mohammad Shahram,
Taffazoli Raana
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
flavour and fragrance journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.393
H-Index - 70
eISSN - 1099-1026
pISSN - 0882-5734
DOI - 10.1002/ffj.2730030107
Subject(s) - chemistry , citral , essential oil , myrcene , botany , caryophyllene , sesquiterpene , terpene , traditional medicine , food science , limonene , organic chemistry , biology , medicine
The essential oil of Dracocephalum kotschyi Boiss. (Labiatae) growing in the mountainous region of northeastern Iran have been analysed by TLC, LSC, GLC, and GLC‐MS. The main components of the oil were citral, caryophyllene, terpinyl acetate, and myrcene. Sesquiterpenoids, phenylpropanoids, and aliphatic compounds found in this oil have not been previously reported from other species of Dracocephalum .