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RESEARCH NOTE

Studies in the Essential Oil Bearing Plants of Bangladesh. Part V. Composition of the Leaf Oils of Eucalyptus citriodora Hook and E. alba Reinw. ex Blume.

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Pages 185-188 | Received 01 Oct 1996, Published online: 09 Dec 2011
 

Abstract

Eucalyptus citriodora and E. alba leaf oils, obtained by hydrodistillation, were analyzed by GC and GC/MS. Thirty-five components were identified in the E. citriodora oil. The main components were citronellal (77.0%), neoisopulegol (7.3%), citronellol (5.9%) and iso(iso)pulegol (4.1%). Fifty-nine components were identified in E. alba oil with the main components being β-pinene (24.0%) and α-pinene (12.9%).

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