Chemical composition of the essential oil of Nigella orientalis L. seeds

Kokoška L., Havlík J., Valterová I., Nepovím A., Rada V., Vaněk T.
FLAVOUR AND FRAGRANCE JOURNAL 20: 419–420 , 2005

Klíčová slova: Nigella orientalis L - Ranunculaceae - essential oil composition - -elemene
Abstrakt: The essential oil isolated by hydrodistillation from the seeds of Nigella orientalis L. was analysed by GC-MS. Among 18 identified compounds, the major components were -elemene (68.8%), -cadinene (5.2%), -selinene (4.3%), and -selinene (3.3%). The oil predominantly contained sesquiterpene hydrocarbons (90.3%).
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