The essential oil of cinnamomum camphora (L.) Nees and eberm.—Variation in oil composition throughout the tree in two chemotypes from eastern Australia

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 200-205

  Stubbs, Brett J ^a   Specht, Alison ^a   Brushett, Don ^a  

^a SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

1,8 cineole; Camphor; Cinnamomum camphora; Citronellol; Essential oil composition; Lauraceae; Sabinene; Safrole

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; COMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FORESTRY; FRUITS; PLANTS (BOTANY); RESEARCH;

1,8-CINEOLE; CAMPHOR; CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA; CITRONELLOL; ESSENTIAL OIL COMPOSITION; LAURACEAE; SABINENE; SAFROLE;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

CINNAMOMUM; CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA; DRYOBALANOPS; LAURACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 2442599497     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2004.9698697     Document Type: Article

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