Planta Medica, Table of Contents Planta Med 1999; 65(2): 184-186DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-960464 Letters © Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart · New YorkEssential Oil of Achyrocline satureioides, Achyrocline alata and Achyrocline tomentosa Diana Ondina Labuckas1 , Damián Modesto Maestri1 , Nelson Rubén Grosso2 , Julio Alberto Zygadlo1 1Cátedra de Química Orgánica, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, IMBIV, ICTA, Córdoba, Argentina 2Cátedra de Química Biológica, Facultad de Ciencias Agropecuarias, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Córdoba, Argentina Recommend Article Abstract PDF Download Buy Article Abstract Essential oils obtained from the inflorescences of Achyrocline satureioides (Lam.) DC, Achyrocline alata (HBK) DC and Achyrocline tomentosa Rusby, collected from central Argentina, were analyzed by GC and GC/MS. Fifty-two compounds representing 93-98% of the oils were identified. Caryophyllene was the most abundant component in all oils studied (39-48%). PDF (174 kb)
