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Composition of the Essential Oil of Rhabdosciadium strausii from Iran

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The essential oil from the aerial parts of Rhabdosciadium strausii (Apiaceae) growing wild in Iran was obtained by hydrodistillation and analyzed by GC and GC-MS. Forty-two compounds were characterized, representing 97.5% of the total oil. β-Elemene (37.9%) and germacrene-D (32.2%) were identified as the major constituents.

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  1. Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran

    A. R. Fakhari & R. Heydari

  2. Department of Phytochemistry, Medicinal Plants and Drugs Research Institute, Shahid Beheshti University, Evin, Tehran, P.O. Box 19835-389, Iran

    A. R. Fakhari

  3. Department of Biology, Medicinal Plants and Drugs Research Institute, Shahid Beheshti University, Evin, Tehran, P.O. Box 19835-389, Iran

    A. Sonboli

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Published in Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 4, pp. 333–334, July–August, 2005.

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Fakhari, A.R., Sonboli, A. & Heydari, R. Composition of the Essential Oil of Rhabdosciadium strausii from Iran. Chem Nat Compd 41, 413–414 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10600-005-0164-1

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