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Constituents of the Essential Oil of Salvia sclarea Growing Wild in Greece

Chr. Souleles, Niki Argyriadou

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The analysis of the volatile components in the essential oil of Salvia sclarea L. (Labiatae) by GC and GC-MS demonstrated the presence of at least 72 compounds. They correspond to 97.2% of the oil. The major compounds were linalool, linalyl acetate, terpineol, neryl acetate, geraniol, geranyl acetate, nerol, and sclareol.

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Key concepts: Linalyl acetate, Nerol, Linalool, Geraniol, Geranyl acetate, Essential oil, Chemistry, Salvia officinalis