%0 Journal Article
%T Chemical Constituents of Efficacy of Cymbopogon Olivieri (Boiss) Bar Essential Oil Against Malaria Vector , Anopheles Stepensi
%A Abbas Hadjiakhoondi
%A Hassan Vatandoost
%A Amirhossein Jamshidi
%A Ebrahim Bagherj Amiri
%J DARU : Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
%D 2003
%I BioMed Central
%X Hydrodistillation of aerial parts of Cymbopogon olivieri (Boiss.) Bar (Andropogonae) yielded 1.7% v/w of the essential oil. By GC and GC/MS twenty-two components, representing 94.80% of the total oil composition were identified. The major constituents were ¦¤-3 carene (22.46%), piperitone (44.90%) and ¦Á-eudesmol (13.33%). The essential oil of Cymbopogon olivieri (Boiss.) Bar showed interesting activity against larvaes of Anophel stephensi (LD50=321 .902 p.p.m.).
%K Cymbopogon olivieri
%K Andropogonae
%K ¦¤-3 carene
%K piperitone
%K ¦Á-eudesmol
%K Anophel stephensi
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