Chemical composition of the essential oil of pistacia lentiscus L.

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 223-226

  Vidrich, Veriano ^a   Fusi, Piero ^a   Graziano, Alessia ^b   Silvestrini, Elisabetta ^b   Michelozzi, Marco ^b   Marco, Franci ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anacardiaceae; Essential oil composition; Germacrene D; Limonene; Myrcene; Pistacia lentiscus; Terpinen 4 ol; pinene

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOMARKERS; COMPOSITION; FRUITS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; IONIZATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

Α-PINENE; ANACARDIACEAE; ESSENTIAL OIL COMPOSITION; GERMACRENE D.; LIMONENE; MYRCENE; PISTACIA LENTISCUS; TERPINEN-4-OL;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

ANACARDIACEAE; PISTACIA; PISTACIA LENTISCUS;

EID: 2442438092     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2004.9698703     Document Type: Article

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