Author/Authors :
Asghari, Gholam Reza Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan , Sajjadi, S. Ebrahim Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan , Sadraei, Hasan Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan , Yaghobi, Kh Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan
Abstract :
The hydrodistilled oil of the aerial parts of Echiophora platyloba DC. was analyzed by GC
and GC/MS. Ten components have been identified, of which the major constituents were found
to be trans-β-ocimene (67.9%), 2-furanone (6.2%), myrcene (6.0%), linalool (3.1%), and cis-β-
ocimene (2.3%).
Keywords :
Echinophora platyloba , Umbelliferae , Essential oil composition , Trans-β- ocimene