Volatile constituents of cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum) oils
β Scribed by Senanayake, Upali M.; Lee, Terence H.; Wills, Ronald B. H.
- Book ID
- 118191461
- Publisher
- American Chemical Society
- Year
- 1978
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 346 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0021-8561
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## Abstract Cinnamon (__Cinnamomum zeylanicum__ Blume, syn __C verum__ JS Presl, family Lauraceae) is an important spice and aromatic tree cultivated in Sri Lanka and India. On steam distillation, different parts of cinnamon yield volatile oils of varying composition. In the present investigation t
The steam-distilled volatile oil of the cinnamon fruit (Cinnamomum zeylanicum Blume) grown at Karnataka and Kerala (south India) has been analysed by GC and GCΒ±MS. It consists of hydrocarbons (32.8% and 20.8%) and oxygenated compounds (63.7% and 73.4%). Thirty-four compounds representing more than 9