The Chemical Composition of Portuguese<i>Origanum vulgare</i>oils

M. M. Carmo, Florência Venâncio

Journal of Essential Oil Research · 1989 · 16 citations · 2 references

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Abstract

ABSTRACT Two forms of Origanum vulgare are found growing wild in Portugal. One form, which is widespread in growth possessed an oil which was rich in linalool (36.85%). In contrast, the other oil, which has a localized growth in Southern Portugal, possessed an oil that was rich in thymol (31.86%).

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