This study presents the first chemical and enantioselective analyses of essential oils (EOs) derived from the leaves of two endemic species, Cuatrec. and (Kunth) Cass., from Loja, Ecuador.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe essential oil obtained from the dry leaves of Gynoxys szyszylowiczii Hieron. was described in this study for the first time. The chemical analysis, conducted on two stationary phases of different polarity, permitted to identify sixty-four compounds, that were quantified with at least one column.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe present study belonged to an unfunded project, dealing on the systematic description of unprecedented essential oils (EOs), distilled from 12 species of genus Cuatrec. In this very case, the aim was the first chemical and enantiomeric analyses of two volatile fractions, obtained from the leaves of Cuatrec. and Cuatrec.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFresh and dry leaves of (Sw.) R. Rohde (Lauraceae) produced, in a quite high yield (0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn the present study, the essential oil from dry leaves of Steiractinia sodiroi (Hieron.) S.F.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe leaves of Klotzsch ex Nees, belonging to the family, Lauraceae, were collected in the province of Loja (Ecuador), dried, and analytically steam-distilled. An unprecedented essential oil was obtained, with a 0.03% yield by weight of dry plant material.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCocoa beans ( L.) are an important source of polyphenols. Nevertheless, the content of these compounds is influenced by post-harvest processes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAn essential oil, distilled from the leaves of the Andean species Muschl., is described in the present study for the first time. The chemical composition was qualitatively and quantitatively determined by GC-MS and GC-FID, respectively.
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