Constituents of the Essential Oil of Stoebe vulgaris

J O Moody Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

S A Adeleye Chemical Engineering Department, Imperial College, London, England SW7 2AZ

M G Gundidza Faculty of Medicine, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe

G Wyllie Department of Science, University of Western Sydney, Hawkesbury, Richmond, Australia NSW 275

Abstract

The analysis of the volatile components in the essential oil of Stoebe vulgaris Levyns (Compositae) by GC and GC-MS revealed the presence of at least 50 compounds. Of these, 46 were identified corresponding to about 60% of the oil. The major compounds were found to be spathulenol, limonene and ?-terpinene. Vulgarol B is reported for the first time in the Compositae family.

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