Composition of the essential oil of Glaucosciadium cordifolium (Boiss.) Burtt et Davis from Turkey

Abstract

The water-distilled essential oil from dried herbal parts of Glaucosciadium cordifolium was analysed by GC MS. One hundred and seven components, representing 97.7% of the oil, were characterized. The major components were limonene (39.7%), alpha -pinene (12.3%) and beta -pinene (10.3%). Copyright (C) 2000 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.