Abstract
The essential oil of the needles of Abies nephrolepis Maxim from China was isolated by hydrodistillation in a yield of 3.6% (v[sol ]w). The chemical composition of the essential oil was examined by GC and GC–MS; 47 components, representing 94.5% of the oil, were identified. The major components were elemol (14.8%), sabinyl acetate (14.7%), β-thujone (7.4%), sabinene (7.0%), α-fenchone (6.2%), α-terpinyl acetate (4.5%) and bornyl acetate (4.1%). Copyright © 2005 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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