Chemical Composition of Aerial Parts of Rosmarinus officinalis L. Essential Oil Growing Wild in Lebanon

Nelly Arnold Apostolides Faculty of Agronomic Sciences, H.S.U.K, Kaslik, B.P. 446 Jounieh, Lebanon and École supérieure d'ingénieurs d'agronomie méditerranéenne, U.S.J., Beyrouth, LibanCorrespondence[email protected]

Marc El Beyrouthy Faculty of Agronomic Sciences, H.S.U.K, Kaslik, B.P. 446 Jounieh, Lebanon and École supérieure d'ingénieurs d'agronomie méditerranéenne, U.S.J., Beyrouth, Liban

Wissal Dhifi Université de La Manouba, Institut Supérieur de Biotechnologie de Sidi Thabet, BiotechPole de SidiThabet, 2020, Tunisie

Samir Najm Faculty of Sciences, Lebanese University, Fanar, Lebanon

Fabrice Cazier Centre Commun de Mesures MREI, 145 Avenue Maurice Schumann, Dunkerque, 59140, France

Wafaa Najem Faculty of Sciences, H.S.U.K, Kaslik, B.P. 446, Jounieh, Lebanon

Madonna Labaki Faculty of Sciences, Lebanese University, Fanar, Lebanon

Antoine AbouKaïs Laboratoire de Catalyse et Environnement, EA2598, MREI, 145 Avenue Maurice Schumann, Dunkerque, 59140, France

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Abstract

Essential oil (EO) from fresh aerial parts of Rosmarinus officinalis L. growing wild in Lebanon, was analyzed by GC-MS. Altogether, twenty-seven compounds, accounting for 93.83 % of the whole oil, were identified. 1,8-cineole (32.83 %), β-caryophyllene (12.94 %), borneol (11.65 %), camphor (10.33 %), bornyl acetate (4.19 %), α-pinene (4.10 %), and α-terpineol (3.87 %) were the main components of the oil.

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