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

M. P. ZUNINO; M. L. LÓPEZ; J. A. ZYGADLO

JOURNAL OF ESSENTIAL OIL RESEARCH

ALLURED PUBL CORP

Año: 2004 vol. 16 p. 29 - 30

1041-2905

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%).