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Composition of the essential oil of Lomatium torreyi

Abstract

The stem and leaf as well as the fruit oils of Lomatium torreyi show myrcene, β-phellandrene, (Z)-β-ocimene, (E)-β-ocimene and (Z)-ligustilide to be the major components. The root oil is primarily composed of R-(-)-falcarinol (88.0%).

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A. Bedrossian, P.E. Beauchamp, Vasu Dev, S. Kwan, Elsa Munevar-Mendoza, E.K. Okoreeh, P.E. Moore. 1998. Composition of the essential oil of Lomatium torreyi. https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1998.9700951

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