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Essential Oil Details

Essential Name
: Chukrasia tabularis essential oil
Plant Name
: Chikras
Plant Variety Name
: NA
Plant Tissue Name
: Leaf

Introduction

Leaves of C. velutina contain quercetin and its 3-galactoside, galloyl glucoside, tannic acid and a flavone. The bark contains sitosterol, melianone, scopoletin, 6,7-dimethoxycoumarin, tetranorterpenes and tabularin. The wood contains bussein homologue and chukrasins A, B, C, D and F. The root contains a triterpene, cedrelone. Seeds contain tetranorterpenes, phragmalin esters and 12 a-OAc-phyramalin.

Other Details

NA

Biological Activity Details

Serial No.Biological Activity Name
1 Anti-bacterial

Reference

1. Thangadurai, D., et al. "Essential oils of the leaves of Chukrasia tabularis collected from the Eastern Ghats of Peninsular India." Journal of Essential Oil Research 15.1 (2003): 25-27.

2. Kaur, Rajbir, Saroj Arora, and Bikram Singh. "Antioxidant activity of the phenol rich fractions of leaves of Chukrasia tabularis A. Juss." Bioresource Technology 99.16 (2008): 7692-7698.

Major Compound Details

Serial No.Compound Name Compound Percentage(%)
1 Carvacrol 26.40
2 (E)-Methyl Isoeugenol 18.02

Minor Compound Details

Serial No.Compound Name Compound Percentage(%)
1 Caryophyllene Oxide 6.70
2 Borneol 3.0
3 Hexanal 2.20
4 A-Cubebene 2.40
5 Alpha-Terpinene 2.40
6 Myrcene 1.20
7 Limonene 1.30
8 Allo-Aromadendrene 1.20
9 Ledol 1.20
10 Isoborneol 1.30
11 Delta-Cadinene 1.30
12 Cis-beta-ocimene 1.60
13 Bornyl Acetate 1.0
14 Beta-Caryophyllene 1.10
15 Beta-Bourbonene 1.10
16 Alpha-Terpinyl Acetate 1.90
17 Alpha-Copaene 0.01
18 Alpha- Pinene 0.01
19 A-Humulene 0.70
20 A-Eudesmol 0.10
21 1-Octen-3-Yl Acetate 0.01
22 Beta-Cubebene 0.80
23 Alpha-Gurjunene 0.01