Plant Compounds of Nardostachys jatamansi (Dipsacales: Caprifoliaceae) Spikenard

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Plant Compounds of Nardostachys jatamansi , the Spikenard

Kingdom:	Plantae
Class:	Magnoliopsida
Order:	Dipsacales
Family:	Caprifoliaceae
Genus:	Nardostachys
Author:	Roxburgh

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Compounds:

B�chi 1962

aristolone	1 �Relative ratio of the component�	Shanghai, China	oil
beta-gurjunene	65 �Relative ratio of the component�
beta-maaliene	18 �Relative ratio of the component�

Bruns 1980

1(10)-aristolen-2Kt	0.01 �Relative ratio of the component�	Netherland	oil
1(10)-aristolen-2Kt	0.7 �Relative ratio of the component�
1,8,9,10-tetrahydroaristolan-2Kt	0.01 �Relative ratio of the component�
1-hydroxy-aristolen-9Kt	6.2 �Relative ratio of the component�
alpha-gurjunene	0.6 �Relative ratio of the component�
alpha-patchoulene	29.8 �Relative ratio of the component�
alpha-pinene	0.1 �Relative ratio of the component�
beta-gurjunene	29.8 �Relative ratio of the component�
beta-ionone	1.4 �Relative ratio of the component�
beta-patchoulene	0.7 �Relative ratio of the component�
beta-pinene	0.1 �Relative ratio of the component�
camphene	0.05 �Relative ratio of the component�
dihydro-b-ionone	0.05 �Relative ratio of the component�
eucalyptol	0.2 �Relative ratio of the component�
limonene	0.1 �Relative ratio of the component�
nardol	0.01 �Relative ratio of the component�
nardostachone	0.01 �Relative ratio of the component�
nardostachyol	0.01 �Relative ratio of the component�
patchouli alcohol	6 �Relative ratio of the component�
seychellene	1.7 �Relative ratio of the component�

Reference(s):

Bruns, K. 1980. Des ethedsache ole aus Nardostachys jatamansi. 11th International Arbeitstagung, Vorkommen u Analytik Etherischer Ole, Groningen, Netherland.

B�chi, G., Greuter, F., and Tokoroyama, T. 1962. Terpenes - XVII. Structure of calarene and stereochemistry of aristolone. Tetrahedron Lett. 3(18):827-833.

Citation: El-Sayed AM 2025. The Pherobase: Database of Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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