Title: The Essential Oil of<i>Erigeron canadensis</i>L.
Abstract: ABSTRACT The composition of the essential oil of Erigeron canadensis L. (Compositae) growing in west Japan has been investigated by capillary GC and GC/M S. The oil was found to contain 47 volatile components of which 91.0% were terpenoid. The main constituents were limonene (31.2%), camphene (14.2%) and germacrene D (11.3%) accounting for 56.7% of the oil. Non-terpenoid acetylenic compounds have also been detected.
Publication Year: 1992
Publication Date: 1992-05-01
Language: en
Type: article
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