Comparative analysis of essential oils found in Rhizomes Curcumae and Radix Curcumae by gas chromatographyâmass spectrometry

• Main Authors: Di-Ya Lü (Author), Yan Cao (Author), Ling Li (Author), Zhen-Yu Zhu (Author), Xin Dong (Author), Hai Zhang (Author), Yi-Feng Chai (Author), Zi-Yang Lou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2011-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A comparison of the volatile compounds in Rhizomes Curcumae (Ezhu) and Radix Curcumae (Yujin) was undertaken using gas chromatographyâmass spectrometry (GCâMS). Ultrasonic extraction and GCâMS methods were developed for the simultaneous determination of five sesquiterpenes, namely, α-pinene, β-ele...