Essential oil composition of Foeniculum vulgare Mill. fruits from pharmacies in different countries

Natural Product Research

Volumn 26, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 1173-1178

  Raal, Ain ^a   Orav, Anne ^b   Arak, Elmar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

Author keywords

essential oil; estragole; European Pharmacopoeia; fenchone; Foeniculum vulgare; trans anethole

Indexed keywords

1,3,3 TRIMETHYL 2 NORCAMPHANONE; ALPHA FELLANDRENE; ALPHA THUJENE; ANETHOLE; ANISE KETONE; BETA ANISE ALDEHYDE; BETA PINENE; CAMPHENE; CAMPHOR; CARVONE; CINEOLE; ESTRAGOLE; FOENICULUM VULGARE ESSENTIAL OIL; FOENICULUM VULGARE EXTRACT; GERMACRENE D; LIMONENE OXIDE; LINALOOL; MYRCENE; MYRISTICIN; PARA CYMENE; PINENE; SESQUITERPENE; SOTOLENE; TERPINEN 4 OL; TERPINENE; TERPINOLENE; THYMOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FENNEL; FRUIT; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ANISOLES; FOENICULUM; FRUIT; OILS, VOLATILE; PHARMACIES; PLANT EXTRACTS;

FOENICULUM VULGARE;

EID: 84864052122     PISSN: 14786419     EISSN: 14786427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2010.535154     Document Type: Article

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