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Original Articles

Chemical Composition of the Essential Oil from Feijoa (Feijoa sellowiana Berg.) Peel

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Pages 274-275 | Received 01 Feb 2002, Accepted 01 Jul 2002, Published online: 28 Nov 2011
 

Abstract

Essential oil from the peel of Feijoa sellowiana from Menton (France) was analyzed by GC/MS. Sixty-seven compounds representing more than 96.4% of the oil were identified. The main constituents were found to be β-caryophyllene (12%), ledene (9.6%), a-humulene (6.3%), β-elemene (4.9%) and 8-cadinene (4.8%).

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