The essential oils of Aframomum corrorima (Braun) Jansen and A-angustifolium K.Schum. from Africa

K. Hüsnü Can Başer; Mine Kürkçüoğlu

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The essential oils of Aframomum corrorima (Braun) Jansen and A-angustifolium K.Schum. from Africa

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The essential oils of Aframomum corrorima (Braun) Jansen and A-angustifolium K.Schum. from Africa

K. Hüsnü Can Başer and Mine Kürkçüoğlu

2001

Abstract

(E)-Nerolidol

1,8-Cineole

Aframomum Angustifolium

Aframomum Corrorima

Beta-Caryophyllene

Beta-Pinene

Essential Oil Composition

Zingiberaceae

WOS: 000168774600023 Water-distilled essential oils from the seeds of Aframomum corrorima and A. angustifolium were analyzed by GC/MS. Fifty compounds were characterized representing 99.8% of the oil with 1,8-cineole (32.6%) and (E)-nerolidol (11.2%) as major constituents in the oil of A. corrorima. In the oil of A, angustifolium, 60 components were characterized representing 97.6% of the oil with beta -pinene (24.8%), beta -caryophyllene (17.8%) and cis-pinocarvyl acetate (11%) as main constituents.

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Title: The essential oils of Aframomum corrorima (Braun) Jansen and A-angustifolium K.Schum. from Africa
Creators - without role: K. Hüsnü Can Başer
Mine Kürkçüoğlu
Publisher: Allured Publ Corp
Identifiers: 9951901808331
Academic Unit: King Saud University
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article