[GC-MS analysis of essential oil from pericarp of Illicium modestum A. C. Smith]

Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi. 1996 Mar;21(3):168-70, 191.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

The chemical constituents of essential oil from the pericarp of Illicium modestum were analyzed and 60 compounds were identified by GC-MS. Among them anethole (main compound in the oil of Chinese anise star) and safrole were absent.

MeSH terms

  • Allylbenzene Derivatives
  • Anisoles / isolation & purification
  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal / chemistry*
  • Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry
  • Oils, Volatile / chemistry
  • Oils, Volatile / isolation & purification*
  • Plant Oils / chemistry
  • Plant Oils / isolation & purification*

Substances

  • Allylbenzene Derivatives
  • Anisoles
  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal
  • Oils, Volatile
  • Plant Oils
  • anethole