Comparative investigations on the leaf and root oils of valeriana wallichii DC from Northwestern Himalaya / Shalini Sati in The journal of essential oil research, Vol. 17 N° 4 (Juillet-Août 2005)  

Comparative investigations on the leaf and root oils of valeriana wallichii DC from Northwestern Himalaya [texte imprimé] / Shalini Sati, Auteur ; C. S. Chanotiya, Auteur ; C. S. Mathela, Auteur . - 2006 . - pp. 408-409.
Génie Chimique
Langues : Anglais (eng)
in The journal of essential oil research > Vol. 17 N° 4 (Juillet-Août 2005) . - pp. 408-409

Mots-clés :	Valeriana wallichii Valerianaceae Essential oil composition 3-methylvaleric acid Maaliol
Résumé :	The leaf and root oils of Valeriana wallichii DC, native to Northwestern Himalaya, were investigated by GC and GC/MS. Twenty and 23 components were identifi ed in the leaf and root oil constituting about 83.2% and 89.3% of the oils, respectively. 3-Methylvaleric acid (26.5%) and maaliol (39.2%) were the major constituents of the leaf oil. The root oil was also rich in maaliol (64.3%) and β-gurjunene (7.2%).
ISSN :	1041-2905
En ligne :	http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10412905.2005.9698945#.Ucg9hmF2_n4