title: Essential oil of Turnera ulmifolia leaves from Cuba.
abstract: The chemical composition of the volatile compounds from the leaves of Turnera ulmifolia L. (Turneraceae) from Cuba was studied by GC and GC/MS. Sixty-four volatile compounds were identified, of which the major ones were beta-caryophyllene (21.5%) and (Z)-3-hexen-1-ol (18.4%).
authors.affiliation: Instituto de Investigaciones para la Industria Alimentaria, Carretera al Guatao km 3 1/2, La Habana 19200, Cuba. jpino@iiia.edu.cu
authors.forename: Jorge A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Pino
mesh_terms: D003462:Cuba; D009822:Oils, Volatile / Q000737:chemistry*; D010938:Plant Oils / Q000737:chemistry*; D029647:Turnera / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D009822:Oils, Volatile; D010938:Plant Oils