%0 Journal Article
%T Volatile compounds of essential oil Centaurea behen L. grown in Iran
%A Akbar Esmaeili
%A Elham Khodadadi
%J Journal of Paramedical Sciences
%D 2012
%I Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
%X The essential oils from Compositae specie of Iran:Centaurea behen L. obtained by hydrodistillation was analyzed by GC and GC/MS. ¦Â-Caryooyllane (24.5%), ¦Â-selinene (13.9%) and valencene (11.7%) were the main components among the sixteen constituents characterized in the oil of Centaurea behen representing 93.7% of the total components detected.
%K Centaurea behen
%K compositae
%K essential oil
%K composition
%K ¦Â-caryooyllane.
%U http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/jps/article/view/3272/2981