Plant Diversity ›› 1993, Vol. 15 ›› Issue (02): 1-3.

• Articles •    

THE CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS OF LYSIMACHIA MICROCARPA

DING Zhi-Hui HE Yim-Ping DING Jing-Kai   

  1. Laboratory of Phytochemistry, Kunming Institute of Botany, Academia Sinica
  • Online:1993-04-25 Published:1993-04-25

Abstract: Lysimachia microcarpa has a rich and long-lasting odor.which is also used as a raw ma-terial to extract Lysimachia concrete. There are 106 compounds were identified qualitatively and quantitatively in the essential oils from this plant by means of GC and GC / MS analyses. The re-sults showed that aldehydes.alcohol and acids are main constituents and lauric acid.bomeol and hexahydrofarnesyi acetone are main compounds in the essential oils.

Key words: Lysimachia moicrocarpa