Essential oil of Turnera ulmifolia leaves from Cuba

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1829-1830

  Pino, Jorge A ^a  

^a Instituto de Investigaciones para la Industria Alimentaria   (Cuba)

Author keywords

(Z) 3 hexen 1 ol; Essential oil composition; Turnera ulmifolia; Turneraceae; caryophyllene

Indexed keywords

1 OCTEN 3 OL; 3 HEXEN 1 OL; 3 HEXENYL; 3 HEXENYL ACETATE; 3 HEXENYL BUTANOATE; 3 NONEN 1 OL; 7 EPI SILPHIPERFOL 5 ENE; BETA CYCLOCITRAL; BETA ELEMENE; CARYOPHYLLENE; CITRONELLOL; DECANAL; DECANOL; DIHYDROEDULAN I; ESSENTIAL OIL; HEPTANOL; HEXANOL; ISOLEDENE; ISOPENTANOATE; LIMONENE; NAPHTHALENE; NONANAL; NONANOL; OCIMENE; OCTANAL; OCTANOL; SALICYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; SILPHIPERFOL 5 ENE; SILPHIPERFOL 6 ENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CUBA; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; TURNERA ULMIFOLIA;

TURNERA ULMIFOLIA; TURNERACEAE;

EID: 78751651762     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x1000501128     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Roig JT. (1988) Plantas medicinales, aromáticas o venenosas de Cuba. Vol. 2, Editorial Científico-Técnica, Havana, p. 633.
2. Zhao J, Dasmahapatra AK, Khan SI, Khan IA. (2008) Anti-aromatase activity of the constituents from damiana (Turnera diffusa). Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 120, 387-393. (Pubitemid 50327166)
3. st ed., Editorial Universitaria, San Carlos de Guatemala, pp. 160-162.
4. Pio Correa M. (1984) Dicionário das Plantas Uteis do Brasil e das Exóticas Cultivadas. Vol. 1, Imprensa Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, pp. 49-50.
5. (a) Hosamani KM. (1993) Fatty acids in seed oil from Turnera ulmifolia. Phytochemistry, 34, 1363-1365;
6. (b) Antonio MA, Souza Brito ARM. (1998) Oral anti-inflammatory and anti-ulcerogenic activities of a hydroalcoholic extract and partitioned fractions of Turnera ulmifolia (Turneraceae). Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 61, 215-228;
7. (c) Nascimento MA, Silva AK, Franca LC, Quignard EL, Lopez JA, Almeida MG. (2006) Turnera ulmifolia L. (Turneraceae): Preliminary study of its antioxidant activity. Bioresources & Technology, 97, 1387-1391;
8. (d) Galvez J, de Souza Gracioso J, Camuesco D, Galvez J, Vilegas W, Monteiro Souza Brito AR, Zarzuelo A. (2006) Intestinal antiinflammatory activity of a lyophilized infusion of Turnera ulmifolia in TNBS rat colitis. Fitoterapia, 77, 515-520; (Pubitemid 44767956)
9. (e) Coutinho HDM, Costa1 JGM, Lima EO, Falcão-Silva VS, Siqueira Júnior JP. (2009) Herbal therapy associated with antibiotic therapy: potentiation of the antibiotic activity against methicillin - resistant Staphylococcus aureus by Turnera ulmifolia L. Available from: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/9/13.
10. (a) Abreu O, Pino J. (2008) Studies on the leaf oil composition of Piper aduncum subp. ossanum (C.CD.) Saralegui from Cuba. Natural Product Communications, 3, 271-274;
11. (b) Pino J, Quijano-Celís CE, Fuentes V. (2008) Volatile compounds of Tulbaghia violacea Harv. Journal of Essential Oil-Bearing Plants, 11, 203-207; (Pubitemid 351691093)
12. (c) Pino J, Perera W, Sarduy R, Oviedo R, Quijano CE. (2009) Essential oil from flowers of Pluchea carolinensis (Jacq.) G. Don. Journal of Essential Oil Research, 21, 45-47;
13. (d) Carmona R, Quijano CE, Pino J. (2009) Leaf oil composition of Bursera graveolens (Kunth) Triana et Planch. Journal of Essential Oil Research, 21, 387-389.
14. (a) Martin S, Padilla E, Ocete MA, Galvez J, Jiménez J, Zarzuelo A. (1993) Anti-inflammatory activity of the essential oil of Bupleurum fruticescens. Planta Medica, 59, 533-536; (Pubitemid 24019543)
15. (b) Fernandes ES, Passos G.F, Medeiros R, da Cunha FM, Ferreira J, Campos MM, Pianowski LF, Calixto JB. (2007) Anti-inflammatory effects of compounds alpha-humulene and (-)-trans-caryophyllene isolated from the essential oil of Cordia verbenacea. European Journal of Pharmacology, 569, 228-236;
16. (c) Bakir B, Him A, Özbek H, Düz E, Tütüncü M. (2008) Investigation of the anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities of β-caryophyllene. International Journal of Essential Oil Therapeutics, 2, 41-44; (Pubitemid 351918052)
17. (d) Tambe Y, Tsujiuchi H, Honda G., Ikeshiro Y, Tanaka S. (1996) Gastric cytoprotection of the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory sesquiterpene, β-caryophyllene. Planta Medica, 62, 469-470;
18. (e) Juliani Jr. HR, Biurrun F, Koroch AR, Oliva MM, Demo MS, Trippi VS, Zygadlo JA. (2002) Chemical constituents and antimicrobial activity of the essential oil of Lantana xenica. Planta Medica, 68, 762-764; (Pubitemid 35013397)
19. (f) Pichette A, Larouche P-L, Lebrun M, Legault J. (2006) Composition and antibacterial activity of Abies balsamea essential oil. Phytotherapy Research, 20, 371-373.
20. Adams RP. (2001) Identification of Essential Oil Components by Gas Chromatography/Quadrupole Mass Spectroscopy. Allured Publishing Co., Carol Stream, IL.