Journal of Essential Oil Research · 1994 · 21 citations · 2 references
Life SciencesBotanyPlant SciencesEthnobotanyFood AnalysisEssential Fatty AcidsMedicinal PlantsOilseed ProcessingPlant ProductsEssential Oil AnalysisEssential Oil ExtractionEssential Oil ProfilingExtraction Of Essential OilsPlant-based OilsVegetable Oils
ABSTRACT The essential oil of Cymbopogon flexuosus (Steud) Wats, obtained by hydrodistillation of grass was analyzed by GC/MS. Twenty-five oil components have been identified, which constituted 96.4% of the oil. The major components were geraniol (30.5%), citronellol (24.1%), neral (10.3%) and geranial (13.6%).
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