Abstract

The essential oils of Peperomia pellucida and Peperomia circinnata var. circinnata were investigated by GC–MS. The main components identified in the oil of P. pellucida were dillapiole (39.7%) and trans-caryophyllene (10.7%). The most constituents found in the oil of P. circinnata var. circinnata were limonene (13.5%), elemicin (11.5%), cubebol (9.7%) and myrcene (8.3%). Copyright © 1999 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

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