Leaf Oils of some Eucalyptus Species Growing in Algeria

The leaf oils of Eucalyptus globulus Labill., E. camaldulensis Dehn., E. gomphocephala A. DC, E. sideroxylon A. Cunn. ex Wolls, E. robusta Smith, E. tereticomis Smith and E. viminalis Labill. isolated by steam distillation were analyzed by GC/MS. All the species contained α-pinene (2.8-24%), β-pinen...

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Published inThe Journal of essential oil research Vol. 13; no. 3; pp. 210 - 213
Main Authors Benayache, S., Benayache, F., Benyahia, S., Chalchat, Jean-Claude, Garry, Raymond-Philippe
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Taylor & Francis Group 01.05.2001
Subjects
(E)-β-ocimene
1,8-cineole
essential oil composition
Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus camaldulensis
Eucalyptus globules
Eucalyptus gomphocephala
Eucalyptus robusta
Eucalyptus sideroxylon
Eucalyptus tereticornis
Eucalyptus viminalis
limonene
Myrtaceae
p-cymene
pinene
trans-pinocarveol
α-pinene
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Summary:The leaf oils of Eucalyptus globulus Labill., E. camaldulensis Dehn., E. gomphocephala A. DC, E. sideroxylon A. Cunn. ex Wolls, E. robusta Smith, E. tereticomis Smith and E. viminalis Labill. isolated by steam distillation were analyzed by GC/MS. All the species contained α-pinene (2.8-24%), β-pinene (0.2-3.6%), limonene (1.5-4.5%), myrcene (0.1-1.1%), 1,8-cineole (3.5-81%), allo-aromadendrene (0.1-8.8%) and globulol (0.2-5.7%) as principal leaf oil components
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ISSN:1041-2905
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DOI:10.1080/10412905.2001.9699668