A Phytopharmacological Review on a Medicinal Plant: Juniperus communis

Table 3

Essential oil components of J. communis L. [8].

	Rt	%
Monoterpene hydrocarbons
(i) α-Pinene	4.40	1.95
(ii) dl-Limonene	6.33	0.96
(iii) α-Pinene	10.78	0.80
(iv) (+)-4-Carene	12.44	3.86
(v) Bicyclo[4.1.0]hept-2-ene,3,7,7-trimethyl	12.81	0.71
	Rt	%
Sesquiterpene hydrocarbons
(i) α-Cedrene	12.98	0.15
(ii) α-Cadina-4,9-diene	13.08	0.93
(iii) Cedrene	13.64	4.04
(iv) Gamma. 1-cadinene	14.09	1.00
	Rt	%
Oxygenated monoterpenes
(i) 1-Indanone	7.60	1.15
(ii) Linalool	7.85	2.34
(iii) 2,3,3-Trimethyl-3-cyclopentene acetaldehyde	8.35	2.09
(iv) 5-Decene-1-ol	10.89	2.60
	Rt	%
Oxygenated sesquiterpenes
(i) Cedrene epoxide	18.94	2.79