In collaboration with Scientific Association of Iranian Medicinal Plants

Document Type : Research Paper

Author

Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands Medicinal Plants Department

Abstract

Teucrium polium is one of the native spices wich belong to The Labiate family. The acrial parts of this fragrant plants were collecteed from National Botaanical Garden of Iran in julay 1998 at itss full flawering stage. The essential oil was extracted by steam distillation method and analysed by GC/MS B-caryophyllene (29.6%), B-pinene (15.9%) and cis-B-farnesene (11%) were the  major component in the essential oil.
 

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