Document Type : Research Paper

Abstract

Ziziphora tenuir L. is a genus belongs to labiatae which has wild growing in many parts of Iran. Aerial parts of this plant is used for some medicinal purposes treatment of weakness of the stomach and curing dysentery and also used as culinary herbs.
As part of screening programme on the aromatic plants of Iran, we are going to report the chemical composition of the essential oil from this plant which is named locally “Kakouti”.