- Selcuk Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences
- Vol: 20 Issue: 40
- Gc/Ms Study of Essential Oil from Helichrysum Chasmolycicum P.H.Davis
Gc/Ms Study of Essential Oil from Helichrysum Chasmolycicum P.H.Davis
Authors : Gülcan Özkan, Musa Özcan
Pages : 9-11
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Publication Date : 2006-12-25
Article Type : Research Article
Abstract :The essential oil of the aerial parts of Helichrysum chasmolycicum P.H.Davis collected from Isparta province growing endemic in Türkiye were analysed by GC-MS. The oilyield of dried plant (v/w) obtained by hydrodistillation was found as 0.4%. Five compounds representing 65.9% of the oil from Isparta were identified. The main constituents of the oils were: β-caryophyllene (23.6%), unknown (18.7%), carvacrol (12.0%), caryophyllene oxide (7.8%) and α-pinene (3.8%).Keywords : Asteraceae, β-karyofilen, Helichrysum chasmolycicum, uçucu yağ bileşimi.