| Titre : | Essential oil composition of lawsonia inermis L. leaves from Nigeria (2006) |
| Auteurs : | Adebola O. Oyedeji, Auteur ; Olusegun Ekundayo, Auteur ; Wilfried A. Koenig, Auteur |
| Type de document : | Article : texte imprimé |
| Dans : | The journal of essential oil research (Vol. 17 N° 4, Juillet-Août 2005) |
| Article en page(s) : | pp. 403-404 |
| Note générale : | Génie Chimique |
| Langues : | Anglais |
| Tags : | Lawsonia inermis Lythraceae Henna Essential oil composition Ethyl hexadecanate (E)-methyl cinnamate |
| Résumé : | The essential oil of the leaves of Lawsonia inermis L. (henna) was analyzed by GC and GC/MS. Thirty-six components, which constituted 80.4% of the oil, were identified. The major components were ethyl hexadecanoate (24.4%), (E)-methyl cinnamate (11.4%), isocaryophyllene (8.1%), (E)-β-ionone (5.8%) and methyl linolenate (4.1%). |
| ISSN : | 1041-2905 |
| En ligne : | http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10412905.2005.9698943#.Ucg7J2F2_n7 |

