In collaboration with Scientific Association of Iranian Medicinal Plants

Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

Academic member of Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands

Abstract

Essential oil composition of Cymbopogon olivieri (Boiss.) Bor. Which collected from our research station in Bandar abbass on 3 Dec. 1998, were investigated. Volatile oil were extracted by hydrodistillation method from fresh leaves and stems, and analyzed by GC and GC/MS, thirty compounds were identified. The major constituents for sample were piperitone (62.3%), trans - dihydroocimene (13.2%), a-cadinol (2.2%) and elemol (2%).

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