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Chemical composition of the leaf essential oil of Psidium guajava L. from Taiwan

Journal

JOURNAL OF ESSENTIAL OIL RESEARCH
Volume 19, Issue 4, Pages 345-347

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TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2007.9699300

Keywords

Psidium guajava; Myrtaceae; essential oil composition; 1,8-cineole; alpha-pinene; beta-caryophyllene

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The composition of the essential oil obtained from the hydrodistillation of the leaves of Psidium guajava L. was analyzed by capillary GC and GC/MS. A total of 50 compounds were identified. The major constituents identified in the oil were: beta-caryoplayllene (27.7%), alpha-pinene (14.7%) and 1,8-cineole (12.4%).

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