Research Article
Antioxidant Activity of Essential Oil and Extracts of Valeriana jatamansi Roots
Table 1
Chemical composition of essential oil of Valeriana jatamansi roots analysed by GC-MS.
| Compounds | Nature of compound | Amount in % age |
| β-patchoulene | Sesquiterpene | 20.18 | β-gurjunene | Sesquiterpene | 13.0 | β-vatirenene | Sesquiterpene | 28.07 | α-muurolene | Sesquiterpene | 5.20 | β-guaiene | Sesquiterpene | 5.88 | Dehydroaromadendrene | Sesquiterpene | 15.92 | Patchoulic alcohol | Sesquiterpene | 11.72 |
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