[GC-MS analysis of constituents of essential oils from stems of Ephedra sinica Stapf, E. intermedia Schrenk et C.A. Mey. and E. equisetina Bge].

[GC-MS analysis of constituents of essential oils from stems of Ephedra sinica Stapf, E. intermedia Schrenk et C.A. Mey. and E. equisetina Bge].

Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (1997-08-01)

L Ji, Z Xu, G Pan, G Yang

ABSTRACT

The essential oils from the dried stems of Ephedra sinica, E. intermedia and E. equisetina were analyzed by GC-MS qualitatively and GC quantitatively. One hundred and twenty-seven constituents were identified, l-alpha-terpineol (31.64%) in E. sinica, 1,4-cineole (12.80%) in E. intermedia and hexadecanoic acid (26.22%) in E. equisetina being the main constituents.

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27393

Supelco

1,4-Cineole, analytical standard

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27395

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1,4-Cineole, technical, mixture of isomers, ≥85% (GC)

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