Essential oil number: ESO0030_03


Plant Name: Alpinia galanga

Plant Part, Subpart: rhizome, rhizome

Geographical Location: Uttarakhand

Isolation Method: Hydrodistillation

Analysis Method: GC|GC-MS

Column Name: GC-FID: 25 m x 0.32 mm BP-1 fused silica capillary column; 0.25 μm film thickness|GC-MS: 50 m x 0.25 mm ULBON HR-1 fused silica capillary column; 0.25 μm film thickness

Reference: Link


Chemicals


Number of entries: 59

Chemical NameRetention IndexRetention TimePercentage
Eucalyptol102839.4
(-)-beta-Pinene97611.9
Alpha-Terpineol11826.6
alpha-Fenchyl acetate12145.6
alpha-PINENE9355.6
Camphene9505.4
Guaiol16054.3
Camphor11293.8
Beta-Elemene13872.4
alpha-Eudesmol16691.9
Myrcene9861.4
Methyl cinnamate13651.3
4-Terpineol, (+/-)-11700.8
Isoborneol11590.8
Caryophyllene14280.7
alpha-PHELLANDRENE9990.6
gamma-Terpinene10550.5
(1S,2R,5R)-2-methyl-5-propan-2-ylbicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-2-ol10910.4
alpha-Copaene13800.4
beta-Bisabolene15050.4
beta-Farnesene, (6Z)-14510.4
Fenchone10840.4
beta-OCIMENE, (3E)-10430.3
Eugenol13390.3
Isobornyl acetate12750.3
(1S,2S)-1-ethenyl-1-methyl-4-propan-2-ylidene-2-prop-1-en-2-ylcyclohexane14970.2
(E)-alpha-bergamotene14400.2
Ar-Curcumene14770.2
p-CYMENE10180.2
Sabinene9710.2
Terpinolene10750.2
trans-Nerolidol15470.2
(+)-delta-Cadinene15220.1
(2Z,6E)-Farnesol16780.1
alpha-Muurolene14870.1
alpha-Selinene14910.1
alpha-Terpinene10130.1
beta-Fenchyl alcohol11060.1
beta-Thujone11150.1
Bicyclo[3.1.0]hex-2-ene, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)-9260.1
Citral12480.1
gamma-Cadinene15160.1
Humulene14630.1
Methyl isobutyl ketone8910.1
Octadecane17990.1
Pentyl acetate8930.1
T-Muurolol16330.1
tau-Cadinol16240.1
trans,trans-Farnesol17100.1
trans-beta-Terpineol11420.1
trans-Sabinene hydrate10620.1
Tricyclene9220.1
beta-Farnesene1466
Carvone, (-)-1220
Elemol1540
Isobornyl benzoate1749
Neryl acetate1328
Spathulenol1564
Tetradecane1395

Uses


Number of entries: 3

Plant NamePlant UsesReference
Alpinia galangaPharmaceutical industry, Food industry, Skin care productsLink
Alpinia galangaPerfumes, Pharmaceutical industry, Room sprays, Lotions, CosmeticsLink
Alpinia galangaPerfumery, Lotions, Cosmetics, Pharmaceutical industry, Spices, flavouring (food)Link

Characteristics


Number of entries: 2

Plant NamePlant PartOdorColorReference
Alpinia galangarhizomestrong, spicesLink
Alpinia galangarhizomepleasantColourlessLink
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