Research Article

Antioxidant Potential of Parsley Leaf (Petroselinum crispum) Essential Oil on Hypothyroidism and Testicular Injury in Mice Intoxicated by Carbon Tetrachloride

Table 1

Chemical composition of parsley (Petroselinum crispum) leaf essential oil.

Retention time (min)CompoundsArea %Chemical class

25.341,3,8-Mentha triene34.48Monoterpene
25.395Myristicin21.04Phenylpropene
25.530α-Pinene4.61Monoterpene
25.578Elemicin2.89Phenylpropene
25.677Limonene3.23Monoterpene
25.754β-Pinene5.79Monoterpene
26.821Terpinolene1.75Monoterpene
27.832β-Phellandrene4.65Monoterpene
28.705Apiole18.08Phenylpropene
29.447Myrcene3.48Monoterpene