Chemical composition of the essential oils of Centaurea sicana and C. giardinae growing wild in Sicily

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 919-922

  Formisano, Carmen ^a   Rigano, Daniela ^a   Senatore, Felice ^a   Bruno, Maurizio ^b   Rosselli, Sergio ^b   Raimondo, Francesco Maria ^b   Spadaro, Vivienne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Asteraceae; Caryophyllene oxide; Centaurea giardinae; Centaurea sicana; Essential oil; Germacrene D

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CADINOL; ALPHA CEDRENE; ALPHA COPAEN 4 OL; ALPHA ELEMENE; ALPHA FARNESENE; BETA ELEMENE; BETA FARNESENE; BETA GURJUNENE; BICYCLOGERMACRENE; CARYOPHYLLENE; CARYOPHYLLENE OXIDE; CEDRENOL; CENTAUREA GIARDINAE EXTRACT; CENTAUREA SICANA EXTRACT; COPAENE; DELTA CADINENE; EPI BICYCLOSESQUIPHELLANDRENE; ESSENTIAL OIL; GERMACRENE D; HENTRIACONTANE; HEPTACOSANE; HUMULENE; NEROLIDOL; NEROLIDYL ACETATE; NONACOSANE; PHYTOL; PLANT EXTRACT; SPATHULENOL; SQUALENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASTERACEAE; CENTAUREA GIARDINAE; CENTAUREA SICANA; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DISTILLATION; DRUG ISOLATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; ITALY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH;

ASTERACEAE; CENTAUREA; SICANA;

EID: 69849094503     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x0800300618     Document Type: Article

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