Research Article

Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of the Essential Oils of Two Aromatic Plants Cultivated in Morocco (Cinnamomum cassia and Origanum compactum)

Table 2

Chemical composition of the C. cassia essential oil.

Retention time (min)ConstituentsPercentage

8.814Benzyl alcohol6.137
13.508Cinnamaldehyde69.146
15.550Methoxycinnamic acid21.188
20.974Benzyl benzoate3.529
Total100