GC and GC/MS Analysis of the Volatile Constituents of the Oils of Alpinia galanga (L.) Willd and A. Officinarum Hance Rhizomes

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 521-524

  Rana, V S ^a   Verdeguer, M ^b   Blazquez, M Amparo ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIORESOURCES AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

1,8 cineole; Alpinia galanga; Alpinia officinarum; Essential oil composition; Zingiberaceae; fenchyl acetate

Indexed keywords

1,8-CINEOLE; ALPINIA GALANGA; ALPINIA OFFICINARUM; ESSENTIAL OIL COMPOSITION; FENCHYL ACETATE; ZINGIBERACEAE;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

ALPINIA; ALPINIA GALANGA; ALPINIA OFFICINARUM; DRYOBALANOPS; ZINGIBERACEAE;

EID: 78649861694     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2010.9700388     Document Type: Article

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