Chemical composition of ethanol/n-hexane extract of the leaf from Tanacetum polycephalum subsp. duderanum as a herbal plant in Iran

The chemical compositions of the plant extract obtained by ethanol and n-hexane(50% v/v) from the leaf of Tanacetum polycephalum subsp. duderanum was analyzed by GC/MS and 13 compounds constituting of the extract were identified .The major components were, 1,8- cineole(1.34%), verbenol(2.48%), epoxylinalol(1.29%), p-cymene (29.68%), isopulegol(2.02%), α-humulene (4.2%), viridiflorol (14.35%) , caryphyllen- oxide(6.38%), carotol(1.16%). It was found about 59.41% of the leaf extract for monoterpons and 36.97% for sesquitropens. The most amount of the extract was p-cymene(C10 H14).

Author(s): A. Nezhadali, M. Nabavi , M. Akbarpour

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