Abstract
The volatile constituents of Achillea millefolium L, ssp. millefolium growing wild north-east of Teheran, Iran, were studied by GC and CC-MS. Twenty-one constituents were identified. The main components were α-bisabolol, spathulenol, cis-nerolidol, cis-carveol and trans, trans-farnesol. The percentage of sesquiterpenic components was high, attaining 55.4% of the total oil.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 265-267 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Flavour and Fragrance Journal |
Volume | 11 |
Issue number | 5 |
Publication status | Published - Sept 1996 |
Keywords
- α-bisabolol
- Achillea millefolium L.ssp.millefolium
- Compositae
- Volatile oil