Compositions of the essential oils from two types of ocimum basilicum introduced in Bangladesh
Keywords:
Sweet basil, Introduced, Essential oil, GC-MS, Methyl chavicol, AnisoleAbstract
Essential oils from two types of Ocimum basilicum introduced in Bangladesh were analyzed by GC-MS. The major constituents found in the oil collected from Indian variety were methyl chavicol (78.2), citral (3.7%) and tau-cadinol (2.49%). Introduced variety from Thailand contains anisole, p-propenyl (93.99%) as major compound.
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/bjsir.v48i3.17335
Bangladesh J. Sci. Ind. Res. 48(3), 217-220, 2013
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