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Ocimum africanum , CIM-Jyoti

About PlantOcimum africanum (Family: Lamiaceae) is grown primarily in northern Africa and Southern Asia, it is a perennial herb, deciduous and produces panicles of white labiate
Plant VarietyCIM-Jyoti
Major Constituents of VarietyCitral content 68 - 75%
Essential Oil Ocimum africanum CIM-Jyoti essential oil
MS Graph of Essential Oil
Compounds in essential Oil Limonene , Linalool, Camphor, Methyl Chavicol, Citronellol, Citral I, Geraniol, Citral II, Eugenol, Geranyl Acetate, Methyl Eugenol, ?-Elemene, Caryophyllene
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Contributor RK Lal , AK Shasany, R Chandra, S Singh, S Sarkar, A Sattar, R Lahri, SC Singh, CS Chanotiya,OP Dhawan, AK Gupta, SK Rai, JR Bahl, B Kumar, T Jhang, SS Dhawan, M Zaim, MM Gupta,A Kalra, VR Singh, HS Chauhan, R Panday, S Singh, B Dubey, R Ujagir and R Yadav
Year of Release 2017
Reference Ashish, K., Jnanesha, A. C., Lal, R. K., & Dubey, B. K. (2022). Intercropping and mixed herb distillation for high-quality oil yield using lemon-scented basil (Ocimum africanum Lour.) cv. CIM-Jyoti and lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuous (Nees ex Steud.) cv. Krishna. Acta Ecologica Sinica, 42(4), 269-273.

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