Study of the essential oils of Thymus haussknechtii Velen and Thymus kotschyanus Boiss. et Hohen var. kotschyanus (Lamiaceae) taxa from the eastern Anatolian region in Turkey

The essential oils of water distilled aerial parts of Thymus haussknechtii and Thymus kotschyanus var. kotschyanus (Lamiaceae) were analysed by GC / MS system. Seventy‐eight components were identified comprising 88.0 and 91.3% of the total components in the oils, respectively. 1,8‐Cineole (21.5%) was...

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Published in:Flavour and fragrance journal 2005-03, Vol.20 (2), p.199-202
Main Authors: Bagci, Eyüp, Başer, K. Hüsnü C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
1,8‐cineole
8-cineole
Applied sciences
Biological and medical sciences
carvacrol
Chemical industry and chemicals
essential oil
Essential oils, perfumes
Exact sciences and technology
General pharmacology
Lamiaceae
Medical sciences
Pharmacognosy. Homeopathy. Health food
Pharmacology. Drug treatments
thymol
Thymus haussknechtii
Thymus kotschyanus
Washing products. Cosmetics and toiletries. Perfumes
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Summary:The essential oils of water distilled aerial parts of Thymus haussknechtii and Thymus kotschyanus var. kotschyanus (Lamiaceae) were analysed by GC / MS system. Seventy‐eight components were identified comprising 88.0 and 91.3% of the total components in the oils, respectively. 1,8‐Cineole (21.5%) was the dominant compound in Thymus haussknechtii oil and thymol (47.5%) was the main component in the oil of Thymus kotschyanus var. kotschyanus. Copyright © 2004 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
ISSN:0882-5734
1099-1026
DOI:10.1002/ffj.1397