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Chemical composition (relative percentage, extreme values) of clove bud (Syzygium aromaticum).
| Compounds | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Methyl salicylate | 0.04-0.16 |
| Chavicol | 0.13-0.18 |
| Eugenol | 77.32-82.36 |
| a-Copaene | 0.17-0.27 |
| methyl eugenol | 0.04-0.08 |
| β-Caryophyllene | 5.34-8.64 |
| Isoeugenol | 0.02-0.24 |
| α-Humulene | 0.65-1.04 |
| Eugenyl acetate | 8.61-10.55 |
| Caryophyllene oxide | 0.06-0.32 |
