Table 1:
Composition of essential oil composition from Z. multiflora identified by GC-MS
| Components | % Composition | RIa |
|---|---|---|
| 2-Nonanol | 0.19 | 1101 |
| Borneole | 0.24 | 1176 |
| trans-Sabinene hydrate | 0.32 | 1070 |
| 1,8-Cineole | 0.34 | 1025 |
| α-Pinene | 0.36 | 972 |
| β-Myrcene | 0.39 | 988 |
| 3-Carene | 0.46 | 1016 |
| a-Selinene | 0.54 | 1496 |
| 3-Octanone | 0.58 | 956 |
| 3-Octanol | 0.69 | 993 |
| Limonene | 0.74 | 1033 |
| Aromadendrene | 0.86 | 1447 |
| Caryophyllene oxide | 0.95 | 1587 |
| Apofarensol | 0.96 | 1582 |
| Linalool | 1.05 | 1098 |
| 4-Terpineol | 1.14 | 1183 |
| Thymol acetate | 1.42 | 1354 |
| Thymol methyl ether | 1.61 | 1235 |
| α-Terpinolene | 1.88 | 1196 |
| β-Caryophyllene | 2.06 | 1427 |
| ϱ-Cymene | 10.65 | 1035 |
| Carvacrol | 25.96 | 1297 |
| Thymol | 45.42 | 1288 |
| Total | 98.81 |
a
Retention index on an HP-5 column