Essential Oil Details
Introduction
The vetiveria is important for fragrance and beverage industries. It originates in India, Chrysopogon zizanioides is widely cultivated in the tropical regions of the worlThe major vetiver producers include Haiti, India, Java, and Réunion. Yield is 17.8 kg/ha.
Other Details
Essential oil is perfumery or fixative and odour stabilizer, in high grade perfumes and cosmetics.
Biological Activity Details
| Serial No. | Biological Activity Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anti-inflammatory |
Reference
1. Patra NK, Kumar B. 2005. improved variety and genetic research in medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs). In : Proceedings of second national Interactive Meet on Medicinal & Aromatic Plants: 53-61.
2. Champagnat, Pascal, et al. "Antimicrobial Activity of Essential Oils from Vetiveria nigritana and Vetiveria zizanioides Roots." Journal of Essential Oil Bearing Plants 10.6 (2007): 519-524.
3. Clery, Robin A., Christopher J. Hammond, and Anthony C. Wright. "Nitrogen compounds from Haitian vetiver oil." Journal of Essential Oil Research 17.6 (2005): 591-592.
Major Compound Details
| Serial No. | Compound Name | Compound Percentage(%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khusimol | 31.0 |
Minor Compound Details
| Serial No. | Compound Name | Compound Percentage(%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2-Ethyl-5-Methylpyrazine | 5.4 |
| 2 | Methyl Quinoline | 2.7 |
| 3 | 4-Methylpyridine | 1.3 |
| 4 | 2,3-Dimethylpyridine | 0.3 |
| 5 | 2-Aminoacetophenone | 0.6 |
| 6 | 2-Ethyl-6-Methylpyrazine | 0.6 |
| 7 | 2-Isopropyl-3-Methoxypyrazine | 0.6 |
| 8 | Dimethylquinoline | 0.6 |
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