- Turkish Journal of Biology
- Volume:35 Issue:2
- The composition of the essential oils of Calamintha pamphylica subspecies
The composition of the essential oils of Calamintha pamphylica subspecies
Authors : Sevim ALAN, Mine KÜRKÇÜOĞLU, K Hüsnü Can BAŞER
Pages : 259-265
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Publication Date : 2011-12-01
Article Type : Research Paper
Abstract :The essential oils obtained by hydrodistillation of the aerial parts of Calamintha pamphylica Boiss. & Heldr. subsp. pamphylica insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(A,B);, subsp. davisii insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Quezel & Contandr.); P.H.Davis insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(C,D,E);, and subsp. alanyense S.Alan & Ocak insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(F); were analyzed using GC/MS. Menthyl acetate insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(26.2%-40.7%);, menthol insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(13.5%-18.7%);, and pulegone insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(7.7%-13.0%); were the main constituents in samples A and B; menthone insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(21.7%);, pulegone insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(19.7%);, and menthyl acetate insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(9.8%); were detected in sample C; isomenthyl acetate insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(16.7%);, isomenthone insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(13.4%);, and menthyl acetate insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(13.0%); were detected in sample D; menthyl acetate insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(20.9%);, menthol insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(15.4%);, and menthone insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(14.7%); were detected in sample E; and hexadecanoic acid insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(30.1%);, menthyl acetate insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(9.3%);, and hexahydro farnesyl acetone insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(7.3%); were the main constituents in sample F.Keywords : Key words Calamintha pamphylica subsp pamphylica, Calamintha pamphylica subsp davisii, Calamintha pamphylica subsp alanyense, essential oil composition