Records of Natural Products

Year: 2015  Volume: 9  Issue: 2

 

  SHORT REPORT

9.

Composition of the Essential Oil of Marrubium anisodon C. Koch of Turkish Origin

Neş’e Kırımer 1 , Mine Kürkçüoğlu 1, Gençay Akgül 2, K. Hüsnü Can Başer and Ahmed Abdelfattah Mahmoud

Anadolu University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacognosy, 26470 Eskişehir, Türkiye

Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University, Faculty of Science and Letters, Department of Biology, 50300 Nevşehir, Türkiye

King Saud University, College of Science, Department of Botany and Microbiology, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia

Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Saba Basha, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt

Abstract: Hydrodistilled essential oil from aerial parts of Marrubium anisodon (Lamiaceae) was analyzed by GC-FID and GC/MS. Thirty-nine components were characterized representing 87.9 % of the oil. (Z)- b -Farnesene (20.2 %), nonacosane (18.5%) and b -caryophyllene (13.3 %) were the main constituents.

Keywords: Marrubium anisodon ; essential oil; GC/MS analysis. © 2015 ACG Publications. All rights reserved.