The Volatile Constituents of Elsholtzia flava1

Hans Jürgen Bestmann; Josef Rauscher; Otto Vostrowsky; Anil Kumar Pant; Chandra S. Mathela

doi:10.1055/s-2006-957615

Planta Medica, Table of Contents

Planta Med 1997; 63(1): 88-90
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-957615

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The Volatile Constituents of Elsholtzia flava ¹

Hans Jürgen Bestmann² , Josef Rauscher² , Otto Vostrowsky² , Anil Kumar Pant² ^, ⁴ , Chandra S. Mathela³

²Institut für organische Chemie; Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Henkestr. 42, D-91054 Erlangen, Germany
³Chemistry Department, Kumaun University, 263001, Nainital, India
⁴FAO Visiting Fellow

Terpenoids from Elsholtzia Species; IX. Part VIII, see Ref. (1)

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The volatile constituents of the essential oil from Elsholtzia flava Benth. growing in higher elevations of Kumaon region (India) were characterized by combination of GC, GC-MS, GC-FT-IR and NMR. Twenty-two components were identified comprising 93% of the oil. Rose furan (45.0%) and estragol (40.5%) were the major constituents.

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The Volatile Constituents of Elsholtzia flava 1

The Volatile Constituents of Elsholtzia flava ¹