The essential oil of Ducrosia anethifolia (DC.) Boiss |
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| Authors: | A. M. Janssen J. J. C. Scheffer A. Baerheim Svendsen Y. Aynehchi |
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| Affiliation: | 1. Department of Pharmacognosy, State University of Leiden, Gorlaeus Laboratories, P.O. Box 9502, 2300, RA Leiden, The Netherlands
2. Department of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, University of Tehran, Iran
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| Abstract: | The essential oil from herb ofDucrosia anethifolia (DC.) Boiss., growing wild in Iran, was investigated by LSC, GLC and GC-MS. The oil consisted mainly of aliphatic compounds. α-Pinene, myrcene and limonene were main components of the hydrocarbons present in the oil, whilen-decanal,n-dodecanal,n-decanol,trans-2-dodecenal, andcis-chrysanthenyl acetate were the major oxygen-containing constituents. The oil and the main oxygen-containing aliphatic components showed a remarkable antimicrobial activity against gram-positive bacteria, a yeast, and some dermatophytes. |
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