title: [Constituents of essential oil of imported myrrh and gum opoponax].
abstract: The constitutents of essential oil in two kinds of Myrrha were analyzed by GC-MS. Fifteen compounds in Myrrh and thirty-three compounds in Gum opoponax were identified with their percent contents given. The main constituent of Myrrh is furanoeudesma-1,3-diene, and the main constituent of Gum opoponax is beta-trans-ocimene.
authors.affiliation: National Institute for the Control of Pharmaceutical and Biological Products, Beijing.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Tian
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Shi
mesh_terms: D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000145:classification; D008401:Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry; D009822:Oils, Volatile / Q000737:chemistry / Q000302:isolation & purification*
chemical_list: D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal; D009822:Oils, Volatile