The Essential Oil Composition of Artemisia vulgaris L. in Iran

Golnaz Tajadod

Abstract

The essential oil obtained from the aerial parts of Artemisia vulgaris L. was analyzed by using GC and GC-MS. Fourteen compounds representing 93.34 % of the oil were identified. The main ones were Isobornyl isobutyrate (38.06%), β-pinene (30.13 %), dl-Limonene (6.23%), δ-3- Carene (4.80%), α-pinene (4%), δ-Terpinene (2.76%) and trans-Rose oxide (2.00%).

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