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Composition of Carlina acanthifolia Root Essential Oil

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The root of Carlina acanthifolia All. (Asteraceae) contained 1.0% of essential oil (expressed in g per 100 g of dried plant material). Using GC and GC/MS, nine components were identified (100% of total oil). The structure of benzyl 2-furylacetylene (carlina oxide), which is the principal component of the oil (91.5%), was spectrometrically identified.

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Published in Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 4, pp. 331–332, July–August, 2005.

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Djordjevic, S., Petrovic, S., Ristic, M. et al. Composition of Carlina acanthifolia Root Essential Oil. Chem Nat Compd 41, 410–412 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10600-005-0163-2

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