Study on chemical compositions of essential oil extracted from leaves of Blumea balsamifera (L.) DC. in Vietnam
- Author:
Nguyen Viet Than
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
essential oil, chemistry, leave, Blumea balsamifera (L.) DC
- MeSH:
Chemistry;
Medicine, Traditional;
Pharmaceutical Preparations
- From:Pharmaceutical Journal
2004;44(6):12-13
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The leaves of Blumea balsamifera DC Ha Giang was studied. The content of oils was determined by steam distiling method with improved oils quantitative instrument at Medicine Department of Ha Noi College of Pharmacy. The oils was analyzed by GC/MS. The result: The oils from leaves of Blumea balsamifera DC Ha Giang includes 29 components. The main components are: borneol 57,82%, beta-caryophylen 8,27%, denta-cadiol 7,95%, carryophylen oxid 3,1%, patchoulen 2,98%, veridiflorol 2,54% and 23 other components with content approximately 1%. Camphor only exist in the oils with content 1,12%. At Ha noi, 29 components and 18 components at Kak Mil was determined