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Composition of the Essential Oil of Agastache foeniculum

Irma Nykänen1 , Yvonne Holm2 , Raimo Hiltunen2
  • 1Research Laboratories of the Finnish State Alcohol Company, Alko Ltd, POB 350, SF-00101 Helsinki, Finland
  • 2University of Helsinki, Department of Pharmacy, Pharmacognosy Division, Fabianinkatu 35, SF-00170 Helsinki, Finland
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1988

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24. Januar 2007 (online)

Abstract

Agastache foeniculum contains 0.1-0.3% essential oil and the main components are limonene, β-caryophyllene, methylchavicol, and germacrene B (92% altogether). In addition 35 components, each accounting for less than 1% of the total essential oil, were identified.

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