Author/Authors :
Sadeghpour, Omid Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz , Asghari, Gholamreza Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan , Shams Ardekani, Mohammad Reza Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran
Abstract :
The steam-distilled essential oil from Artemisia persica growing wild in Iran was analyzed by GC/MS. In all 50
compounds were identified; Davanone (60.56%), Cis Chrysanthenyl acetate (8.65%), Limonene (5.68%), α Pinene
(3.74%), Davanone ether isomer + (3.6%) and α Thujene (3.6%) were the main components of the oil respectively
Keywords :
Artemisia persica , Asteraceae , essential oil , Davanone
