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International Journal of Crude Drug Research Volume 27, 1989 - Issue 4
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Research Article

Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of the Essential Oil of Chenopodium botrys Growing in Saudi Arabia

Aly M. El-Sayed Medicinal, Aromatic and Poisonous Plants Research Centre, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2457, Riyadh, 11451, Saudi Arabia
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M. A. Al-Yahya Medicinal, Aromatic and Poisonous Plants Research Centre, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2457, Riyadh, 11451, Saudi Arabia
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Mahmoud M. A. Hassan Al Ali General Hospital, P.O. Box 16110, Riyadh, 11464
Pages 185-188 | Received 10 Nov 1988, Accepted 19 Jun 1989, Published online: 27 Sep 2008
 
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Abstract

Chenopodium botrys L. growing in Saudi Arabia is rich in essential oil (2% v/w). The GC/MS and spectroscopic data of the gross terpenoid constituents are presented. α and β-eudesmol were the major sesquiterpenes in the oil. The antimicrobial activity of the oil is also recorded.

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