Composition of Inflorescence and Leaf Essential Oils of Achillea millefolium L. with White, Pink and Deep Pink Flowers Growing Wild in Vilnius (Eastern Lithuania)

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 664-667

  Judzentiene, Asta ^a   Mockute, Danute ^a  

^a CENTER FOR PHYSICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

(E) nerolidol; Achillea millefolium; Asteraceae; Borneol; Caryophyllene oxide; Essential oil composition; Piperitone; eudesmol; pinene

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; CORRELATION METHODS; HYDROCARBONS;

ASTERACEAE; BORNEOL; ESSENTIAL OIL COMPOSITION; INFLORESCENCE;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

ACHILLEA; ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM; ASTERACEAE; BETA (ANGIOSPERM); MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 30344449453     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2005.9699027     Document Type: Article

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