CSIR CIMAP AROMA | Essential Oil Details

Essential Oil Details

Essential Name

: Anaphalis contorta essential oil

Plant Name

: Anaphalis contorta

Plant Variety Name

: NA

Plant Tissue Name

: Shoot

Introduction

oil was widely used in perfumery industries and by pharma industries beacause of its medicinal properties.

Reference

1. Pande, Chitra, Rajesh K. Joshi, and Subhash S. Sammal. "Chemical Composition of the Essential Oil of Anaphalis contorta Hook f." Journal of Essential Oil Research 20.5 (2008): 444-445.

2. Saxena, V. K., A. Sahai, and G. Samaiya. "Studies on antimicrobial efficacy of essential oil of the leaves of Anaphalis contorta." Indian perfumer (1984).

Major Compound Details

Serial No.	Compound Name	Compound Percentage(%)
1	Caryophyllene Oxide	20.30
2	Caryophyllene Alcohol	8.10
3	Alpha-Cadinol	8.40

Minor Compound Details

Serial No.	Compound Name	Compound Percentage(%)
1	Gamma-Muurolene	6.40
2	Beta-Caryophyllene	5.60
3	Beta-Bisabolene	5.40
4	Ar-Curcumene	5.40
5	Alpha-Bulnesene	2.40
6	1-Epi-Cubenol	1.40
7	Delta-Cadinene	1.30
8	Alpha-Acoradiene	1.0
9	Gamma-Cadinene	0.80
10	Cubebol	0.10
11	Cyclosativene	0.70
12	Beta-Guaiene	0.20
13	Beta-Cubebene	0.70
14	Beta-cedrene	0.10
15	Alpha-Gurjunene	0.80
16	Alpha-Guaiene	0.40
17	Alpha-Copaene	0.20
18	Trans-Alpha-Bergamotene	0.10
19	A-Humulene	trace
20	Gamma-Gurjunene	trace
21	A-Cubebene	0.10