Composition and chemical variation of the essential oil from leaves of eugenia brasiliensis lam. And Eugenia sp. (Myrtaceae)

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 223-225

  Lima, Nicholas P ^a   Cerqueira, Silvia Hashimoto F ^a   Fávero, Oriana A ^a   Romoff, Paulete ^a   Lago, João Henrique G ^a  

^a MACKENZIE PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Allo aromadendrene; Cis calamenene; Cubenol; Essential oil composition; Eugenia brasiliensis; Eugenia sp.; Myrtaceae; Seasonal variation; Spathulenol; Trans bergamotene; copaene; thujene; caryophyllene

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ALLO-AROMADENDRENE; CIS-CALAMENENE; CUBENOL; ESSENTIAL OIL COMPOSITION; EUGENIA BRASILIENSIS; MYRTACEAE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATHULENOL;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

EUGENIA BRASILIENSIS; MYRTACEAE;

EID: 43749116206     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2008.9699997     Document Type: Article

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