Essential oil number: ESO0716


Plant Name: Saussurea costus

Plant Part, Subpart: root, root

Geographical Location: Uttarakhand

Isolation Method: Hydrodistillation

Analysis Method: GC|GC-MS

Column Name: GC-FID: 30 m x 0.32 mm HP-5 fused silica column; 0.2 μm film thickness|GC-MS: 60 m x 0.32 mm RtX5 column 0.2 μm film thickness

Reference: Link


Chemicals


Number of entries: 46

Chemical NameRetention IndexRetention TimePercentage
cis,cis,cis-7,10,13-Hexadecatrienal165425.5
Dehydrocostus lactone, (-)-186616.7
Elemol15505.84
alpha-Valerenol17564.2
alpha-IONONE14163.91
Geranylacetone14763.82
Dehydrosaussurea lactone18783.24
Vulgarol B17443.14
Costus lactone18882.61
Caryophyllene14602.31
beta-Ionone14992.3
Beta-Elemene13732.1
beta-CARYOPHYLLENE OXIDE15751.97
2-Naphthaleneethanol, 1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-octahydro-4a,8-dimethyl-beta-methylene-, (2R,4aR)-17241.8
alpha-Selinene15081.2
alpha-PHELLANDRENE12720.6
beta-Selinene14880.56
beta-EUDESMOL16230.48
trans-Nerolidol15660.29
Anethole12860.2
Thymol13020.11
(+)-delta-Cadinene1530
(-)-Alloaromadendrene1479
(14β)-Pregnane2105
(3aR,5aR,9aR,9bS)-5a,9-dimethyl-3-methylidene-4,5,6,7,9a,9b-hexahydro-3aH-benzo[g][1]benzofuran-2-one1850
(Z)-alpha-Bisabolene1545
(Z,E)-alpha-Farnesene1618
4-(2,6,6-Trimethylcyclohexa-1,3-dienyl)but-3-en-2-one1422
5-Epi-neointermedeol1635
alpha-Cedrene1390
alpha-Copaene1353
alpha-Eudesmol1631
Ar-Curcumene1495
beta-Guaiene1515
beta-Himachalene1525
Carvotanacetone1250
Citronellyl propionate1349
cyercene1832
Elemicin1556
Estragole1207
Ethyl Linoleate2185
Heneicosane1665
Humulene1475
Linoleic Acid
Methyl linoleate2080
Pregnane1246

Uses


Number of entries: 1

Plant NamePlant UsesReference
Saussurea costusFlavour industry, Pharmaceutical industry, Anticancer drugLink
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