Chemical components of essential oils from Flos chrysanthemi Indici in different areas.

Author: Yong-ming ZHANG ¹ ; Ya-fei HUANG ; Ling TAO ; Ji-wei HUANG
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1. Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510630, Guangdong, China.
Publication Type:Journal Article
MeSH: Chrysanthemum; chemistry; Climate; Ecology; Flowers; chemistry; Oils, Volatile; chemistry; isolation & purification; Plants, Medicinal; chemistry; Seasons
From: China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica 2002;27(4):265-267
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo provide the foundation for reasonable utilization by analysing the essential oils of Flos chrysanthemi Indici in different areas.
METHODThe essential oils were extracted by using steam distillation and separated with GC capillary columns. The components were quantitatively determined with normalization method, and were identified with GC-MS.
RESULTS18, 17 and 20 compounds of essential oils from Guangxi, Guangdong and Hubei were identified.
CONCLUSIONThere are significant differences among the components and contents of essential oils of Flos chrysanthemi Indici from Guangxi, Guangdong and Hubei.