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Original Articles

The Essential Oils of Achillea aucheri Boiss. and A. kellalensis Boiss. et Hausskn. from Iran

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Pages 19-20 | Received 01 Mar 1998, Accepted 01 May 1998, Published online: 09 Dec 2011
 

Abstract

The essential oils of Achillea aucheri Boiss. and A. kellalensis Boiss. et Hausskn., which are endemic to Iran, have been analyzed by GC and GC/MS. The oil of A. aucheri was found to contain 1,8-cineole (40.7%), α-terpineol (11.3%), β-pinene (10.8%) and α-pinene (10.3%) as major constituents. The oil of A. kellalensis was characterized by a higher amount of camphor (34.0%), borneol (12.6%), α-thujone (12.5%), 1,8-cineole (11.3%), bornyl acetate (7.3%) and camphene (7.0%).

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