CSIR CIMAP AROMA | Essential Oil Details

Essential Oil Details

Essential Name

: Chukrasia tabularis essential oil

Plant Name

: Chikras

Plant Variety Name

: NA

Plant Tissue Name

: Leaf

Introduction

Leaves of C. velutina contain quercetin and its 3-galactoside, galloyl glucoside, tannic acid and a flavone. The bark contains sitosterol, melianone, scopoletin, 6,7-dimethoxycoumarin, tetranorterpenes and tabularin. The wood contains bussein homologue and chukrasins A, B, C, D and F. The root contains a triterpene, cedrelone. Seeds contain tetranorterpenes, phragmalin esters and 12 a-OAc-phyramalin.

Other Details

Biological Activity Details

Serial No.	Biological Activity Name
1	Anti-bacterial

Reference

1. Thangadurai, D., et al. "Essential oils of the leaves of Chukrasia tabularis collected from the Eastern Ghats of Peninsular India." Journal of Essential Oil Research 15.1 (2003): 25-27.

2. Kaur, Rajbir, Saroj Arora, and Bikram Singh. "Antioxidant activity of the phenol rich fractions of leaves of Chukrasia tabularis A. Juss." Bioresource Technology 99.16 (2008): 7692-7698.

Major Compound Details

Serial No.	Compound Name	Compound Percentage(%)
1	Carvacrol	26.40
2	(E)-Methyl Isoeugenol	18.02

Minor Compound Details

Serial No.	Compound Name	Compound Percentage(%)
1	Caryophyllene Oxide	6.70
2	Borneol	3.0
3	Hexanal	2.20
4	Alpha-Terpinene	2.40
5	A-Cubebene	2.40
6	Cis-beta-ocimene	1.60
7	Allo-Aromadendrene	1.20
8	Delta-Cadinene	1.30
9	Isoborneol	1.30
10	Ledol	1.20
11	Limonene	1.30
12	Alpha-Terpinyl Acetate	1.90
13	Myrcene	1.20
14	Beta-Bourbonene	1.10
15	Beta-Caryophyllene	1.10
16	Bornyl Acetate	1.0
17	Alpha- Pinene	0.01
18	Alpha-Copaene	0.01
19	Alpha-Gurjunene	0.01
20	Beta-Cubebene	0.80
21	1-Octen-3-Yl Acetate	0.01
22	A-Eudesmol	0.10
23	A-Humulene	0.70