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Original Articles

Essential Oils of Tordylium pestalozzae Boiss., Tordylium pustulosum Boiss. and Tordylium lanatum (Boiss.) Boiss. (Umbelliferae) Growing Wild in Turkey

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Pages 640-642 | Received 01 Mar 2005, Accepted 01 May 2005, Published online: 28 Nov 2011
 

Abstract

The essential oils obtained by hydrodistillation from fruits of Tordylium pestalozzae Boiss., Tordylium pustulosum Boiss. and Tordylium lanatum (Boiss.) Boiss. (Umbelliferae) were analyzed by GC and GC/MS. In total, 47 compounds were characterized, representing 95.9% of T. pestalozzae oil, 30 compounds were characterized, representing 98.3% of T. pustulosum oil and 38 compounds were characterized, representing 97.2% of the oil of T. lanatum. The main constituents were octyl hexanoate (56.0%), octyl octanoate (15.7%), octanol (14.5%) and hexadecanoic acid (6.0%) in T. pestalozzae; octyl hexanoate (68.8%), octyl 2-methylbutyrate (17.8%) and octanol (4.2%) in T. pustulosum; and octyl hexanoate (58.8%) and octanol (21.5 %) in the oils of T. lanatum.

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