Planta Medica, Table of Contents Planta Med 1978; 34(5): 79-86DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1097418 Research Articles © Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart · New YorkQuantitative Determination of Sesquiterpene Lactones in Plant Material by Infrared SpectroscopySesquiterpene Lactones of the Compositae Part XX.E. Bloszyk, B. Geppert, B. Drozdz Garden of Pharmacognosy, Institute of Biology and Pharmacy, Academy of Medicine, Poznaiî, Poland. Recommend Article Abstract PDF Download(opens in new window) Buy Article(opens in new window) Abstract A method for the quantitative determination of sesquiterpenes in plant material by means of infrared spectroscopy is described. It was applied to seven species of the family Compositae and gave accurate results. Key Word Index Sesquiterpene Lactones - Quantitative Determination - Infrared Spectroscopy - Compositae PDF (524 kb)