Essential oil composition of Baccharis articulata (Lam.) Pers.

M.P.ZUNINO; M.L. LOPEZ; J.A. ZYGADLO; A.G. LOPEZ

JOURNAL OF ESSENTIAL OIL RESEARCH

Allured Publishing Co.

Lugar: Carol Stream IL; Año: 2004 vol. 16 p. 29 - 30

1041-2905

Abstract Essential oils of Baccharis articulata (Lam.) Pers. produced from plants harvested at full flowering were examined by GC and GC/MS. The main components for the female plant oil were, [beta]-pinene (14.7%), spathulenol (27.3%) and (e) -nerolidol (10.1%); the male plant oil contained spathulenol (30.3%), [beta]-caryophyllene (9.5%), bicyclogermacrene (8.9%) and (e) -nerolidol (8.1%).