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Essential Oil ofCymbopogon khasianus(Munro ex Hack.) Bor from Northeastern India

S. N. Choudhury, Piet A. Leclercq

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The essential oil obtained by hydrodistillation of the fresh leaves of Cymbopogon khasianus collected from the northeastern region of India was analyzed by GC/MS. It was found that the major components were geraniol (78.4%), geranyl acetate (7.3%), linalool (2.2%) and geraniol (1.6%).

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The essential oil obtained by hydrodistillation of the fresh leaves of Cymbopogon khasianus collected from the northeastern region of India was analyzed by GC/MS. It was found that the major components were geraniol (78.4%), geranyl acetate (7.3%), linalool (2.2%) and geraniol (1.6%).

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The essential oil obtained by hydrodistillation of the fresh leaves of Cymbopogon khasianus collected from the northeastern region of India was analyzed by GC/MS. It was found that the major components were geraniol (78.4%), geranyl acetate (7.3%), linalool (2.2%) and geraniol (1.6%).

Key concepts: Geraniol, Linalool, Geranyl acetate, Essential oil, Chemistry, Botany, Cymbopogon citratus, Traditional medicine

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