Variability of the essential oils composition of Achillea millefolium ssp. millefolium growing wild in Lithuania

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1033-1045

  Mockute, Danute ^a   Judzentiene, Asta ^a  

^a CENTER FOR PHYSICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

1,8 Cineole; Achillea millefolium ssp. millefolium; Asteraceae; Borneol; Camphor; Chamazulene; Essential oil composition; Inflorescences; Leaves; Statistical data analysis; trans Nerolidol; Pinene

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ESSENTIAL OIL;

ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM; ASTERACEAE; DRYOBALANOPS;

EID: 0042267868     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-1978(03)00066-8     Document Type: Article

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