Essential oil in roots of Vetiveria zizanioides (L.) Nash ex Small from Bangladesh

Authors

  • Md Nazrul Islam Bhuiyan BCSIR Laboratories, P.O.- Chittagong Cantonment, Chittagong-4220, Bangladesh
  • Jasim Uddin Chowdhury BCSIR Laboratories, P.O.- Chittagong Cantonment, Chittagong-4220, Bangladesh
  • Jaripa Begum BCSIR Laboratories, P.O.- Chittagong Cantonment, Chittagong-4220, Bangladesh

Keywords:

Vetiveria zizanioides, GC-MS analysis, Essential oil

Abstract

Essential oil from roots of Vetiveria zizanioides (L.) Nash ex Small from Bangladesh was examined by gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC-MS). Fourteen compounds were identified in root oil. The compositions of oil varied qualitatively and quantitatively.

Key words: Vetiveria zizanioides, GC-MS analysis, Essential oil

doi:10.3329/bjb.v37i2.1736

Bangladesh J. Bot. 37(2): 213-215, 2008 (December)

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Bhuiyan, M. N. I., Chowdhury, J. U., & Begum, J. (2008). Essential oil in roots of Vetiveria zizanioides (L.) Nash ex Small from Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Botany, 37(2), 213-215. https://doi.org/10.3329/bjb.v37i2.1736

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Bhuiyan, M. N. I., Chowdhury, J. U., & Begum, J. (2008). Essential oil in roots of Vetiveria zizanioides (L.) Nash ex Small from Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Botany, 37(2), 213-215. https://doi.org/10.3329/bjb.v37i2.1736