Effect of different locations on the chemical composition of essential oils of Laurel (Laurus nobilis L.) leaves growing wild in Turkey

Journal of Medicinal Food

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 408-411

  Özcan, Musa ^a   Chaichat, Jean Claude ^b  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

1,8 cineole; Bay; Essential oil; Lauraceae; Laurus nobilis; Localities

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TERPINYL ACETATE; BETA PINENE; CINEOLE; ESSENTIAL OIL; FLAVORING AGENT; FRAGRANCE; LAURUS NOBILIS EXTRACT; PINENE; PLANT EXTRACT; SABINENE; TERPINEN 4 OL; TERPINENE; TERPINEOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FLAVOR; FOOD INDUSTRY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LAURUS; LAURUS NOBILIS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

BICYCLO COMPOUNDS; CYCLOHEXANOLS; CYCLOHEXENES; ENVIRONMENT; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; LAURUS; MONOTERPENES; OILS, VOLATILE; PLANT LEAVES; TERPENES; TURKEY;

LAURACEAE; LAURUS NOBILIS;

EID: 27144467114     PISSN: 1096620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2005.8.408     Document Type: Article

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