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Essential oil composition of Ocimum basilicum L., O. gratissimum L. and O. suave L. in the Republic of Guinea

✍ Scribed by Sékou Moussa Kéita; Charles Vincent; Jean-Pierre Schmit; André Bélanger


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2000
Tongue
English
Weight
62 KB
Volume
15
Category
Article
ISSN
0882-5734

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✦ Synopsis


Specimens of Ocimum basilicum L[\ O[ rattisimum and O[ sauve L[ were collected at Coyah\ Kindia and Faranah in the Republic of Guinea "voucher specimens were deposited in the herbarium of the Environmental Studies and Research Center "ERSC#\ University of Conakry!Guinea#[ Steam distillation of the specimens was done at ESRC[ The essential oil obtained was analysed by GC and GCÐMS\ and had the following major constituents] linalool "58)#\ eugenol "09)#\ t!a!bergamotene "2)# and thymol "1)# for O[ basilicum^thymol "35)#\ p!cymeme "01)# and g!terpene¦t!sabiene hydrate "06)# for O[ ratissimum^and p! cymeme "48)#\ a!thujene "09)#\ myrcene "6)# and thymol "6)# for O[ sauve[ A list of compounds is given for each plant species[ Copyright Þ 1999 John Wiley


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