2007•Journal of Essential Oil Bearing PlantsRequires access

Analytic Study of the Essential Oil of Origanum Glandulosum (Desf.) from Algeria

Naïma Sahraoui, Fatiha Bentahar, Chahrazed Boutekedjiret

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Analysis of the essential oil of Origanum glandulosum (Desf.) from Algeria, by GC and GC-MS made it possible to identify 33 components, representing 92.7 % of the oil. The major components were thymol (38.8 %) followed by carvacrol (32.9 %), p-cymene (7.9 %) and γ-terpinene (5.1 %).

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Key concepts: Carvacrol, Thymol, Origanum, Essential oil, Lamiaceae, p-Cymene, Traditional medicine, Biology