ANALYSIS OF THE ESSENTIAL OILS OF SCHINUS TEREBINTHIFOLIUS RADDI. CULTIVATED IN EGYPT | ||||
| Zagazig Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences | ||||
| Article 1, Volume 9, Issue 1, June 2000, Page 1-8 PDF (3.11 MB) | ||||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||||
| DOI: 10.21608/zjps.2000.169702 | ||||
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| Authors | ||||
Assem El-Shazly  1; Samia Hafez2; Afaf Abdel-Ghani2
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| 1Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Zagazig University, Zagazig 44519, Egypt | ||||
| 2Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Zagazig, Zagazig, Egypt. | ||||
| Abstract | ||||
| The essential oils obtained from different parts of Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi. were analysed by GLC and GLC-MS. A total of 53 compounds were identified: 40 of which were reported for the first time in this plant. Qualitative and quantitative differences of different oils have been recorded. In the fruits and stem bark oils, α-pinene was the major compound constituting 27.5% and 52.4%, respectively. The major compound of both flower and leaf oils was a-cadino! and represented by 14.8% and16.8% respectively In the wood oil. α-cadinene (27.5%) was the major constituent. All the prepared oils showed remarkable antimicrobial and antifungal effects. | ||||
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