Natural Product Communications 2012-Jan
Composition of the essential oil of Pogostemon travancoricus var. travancoricus.
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Abstract
The essential oil of Pogostemon travancoricus Bedd. var. travancoricus collected from the Agasthyamalai region of Tamil Nadu, India was analyzed by GC and GC-MS. The major components of the oil were bicyclogermacrene (16.0%), cis-calamenene (6.3%), germacrene B (11.1%), spathulenol (7.6%), viridiflorol (5.8%), alpha-cadinol (4.2%) and pogostone (9.9%).